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    Military personnel in green shirts are working on or around a naval helicopter numbered '34' on what appears to be a ship's flight deck. The scene is backlit by bright sunlight creating lens flare, with crew members visible both inside the open cabin door and outside the aircraft. The activity suggests maintenance, inspection, or cargo loading operations.

    ATLANTIC OCEAN

    10.22.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Kathryn Macdonald 

    USS Bataan (LHD 5)

    191022-N-SH953-1141
    ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 22, 2019) - Sailors assigned to the Dragon Whales of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28, perform maintenance on a MH-60S Sea Hawk, prior to the day's flight schedule on the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), Oct. 22, 2019. Bataan is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kathryn E. Macdonald)

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    Date Taken: 10.22.2019
    Date Posted: 10.22.2019 22:54
    Photo ID: 5853099
    VIRIN: 191022-N-SH953-1157
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 996.42 KB
    Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 22
    Downloads: 4

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    Four silhouetted figures stand on what appears to be the deck of a large naval vessel, watching a vivid sunset over open ocean. The sky is dramatically lit with deep oranges, yellows, and reds, contrasted by dark scattered clouds. The scene conveys a contemplative, atmospheric moment aboard a ship at sea.
    A military technician or mechanic in an olive green flight suit is conducting an inspection inside an aircraft compartment. They are using a yellow flashlight to illuminate an overhead area while reaching upward with their other hand to examine components. The setting appears to be a maintenance bay or open access panel of a military aircraft.
    Several U.S. Navy sailors are stationed at the helm/bridge controls of a naval vessel, identified as USS Bataan (LHD 5) based on visible name tags and cap insignia reading 'BIG 5'. The personnel are in standard Navy working uniforms (NWUs) and tan baseball caps, operating navigation and ship control equipment. The ocean is visible through the bridge windows in the background.
    A U.S. Navy sailor wearing a tan 'BATAAN TOUGH' cap is polishing or cleaning a brass ship's bell aboard what appears to be the bridge of a naval vessel. The setting is the ship's bridge or pilothouse, with various nautical equipment, cables, and control panels visible. Several other crew members are visible in the background at their stations.
    A military service member in olive/green flight suit is crouched beside a large military helicopter on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck. The person is wearing purple nitrile gloves and appears to be performing maintenance or collecting a fluid sample near the aircraft's landing gear area. The scene is set under overcast skies with the ocean visible in the background, and the deck surface is wet.
    Two military maintenance personnel are working underneath a naval aircraft, likely on an aircraft carrier flight deck. They appear to be performing maintenance or inspection work on the underside of the aircraft, with tools and components visible on the wet deck surface. A red tool chest is positioned to the right of the frame.
    A technician wearing a bright green uniform and black Mechanix gloves is performing maintenance work on what appears to be a military aircraft. The person is working in a confined space beneath or within an access panel, using a screwdriver or similar hand tool. The green uniform suggests this may be a U.S. Navy aviation maintenance crew member working on a flight deck.
    The image shows deck crew personnel on what appears to be a naval aircraft carrier flight deck maneuvering a tiltrotor aircraft, likely an MV-22 Osprey, using a white ground support tow vehicle marked 'GPMM' with identifier '005002'. Several crew members are visible around the vehicle and aircraft, with one person in a yellow safety vest acting as a spotter or director. Additional aircraft are visible in the background on the right side of the deck.
    A male technician or deck crew member is kneeling on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck, securing a chain tie-down to a deck fitting. He is working near the landing gear of a military helicopter, attaching or detaching a restraint chain used to secure the aircraft to the deck. The setting is consistent with shipboard aviation operations.
    Two military personnel wearing green shirts are performing maintenance work on what appears to be a military helicopter, likely on a naval vessel flight deck. They are working inside the open cabin area of the aircraft, reaching up to access mechanical components. Red safety/survival equipment is visible hanging inside the aircraft cabin.
    Military personnel in green shirts are working on or around a naval helicopter numbered '34' on what appears to be a ship's flight deck. The scene is backlit by bright sunlight creating lens flare, with crew members visible both inside the open cabin door and outside the aircraft. The activity suggests maintenance, inspection, or cargo loading operations.
    A male individual wearing an olive/green military-style flight suit is seated inside what appears to be a ship's bridge or control tower, looking out through large windows toward the ocean. The setting suggests a naval vessel, with equipment and instrumentation visible in the foreground. Natural light from the windows illuminates his face in a dramatic side-lit profile.
    A person wearing a military olive green t-shirt and camouflage pants is stocking shelves with Doritos chip bags in what appears to be a military exchange or commissary store. They are placing purple and blue bags of Doritos onto wire retail shelving units. An open cardboard box labeled 'Handle with Care' is visible in the foreground, suggesting active restocking work.
    A female service member in U.S. Marine Corps camouflage utilities is stocking a commercial refrigerator in what appears to be a military convenience store or exchange. She is kneeling on the floor and placing green bottles (likely 7UP or similar soda) into the cooler. The store contains various beverages including Monster Energy drinks, Nos energy drinks, Fairlife YUP! protein shakes, and snack items.

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    MH-60S
    LHD 5
    Amphibious Assault Ship
    COMPTUEX
    United States Navy
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    USS Bataan
    Sea Hawk
    Wasp-class

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