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    Gabrielle Giffords Conducts Underway Replenishment [Image 5 of 8]

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    A naval sailor wearing a red life vest, red hard hat, and ear protection is firing a line-throwing rifle toward an adjacent vessel during an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation at sea. A red line/projectile is visibly being launched toward the second ship, with smoke discharged from the muzzle. Two naval vessels are operating in close proximity on open ocean.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    11.19.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Josiah Kunkle 

    Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific

    191119-N-YI115-1053 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 19, 2019) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Logan Buehner, from Oregon City, Ore., fires a line from the flight deck of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) to Fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Ericsson (T-AO 194) during an underway replenishment. Gabrielle Giffords is on a rotational deployment to INDOPACOM, conducting operations, exercises and port visits throughout the region and working hull-to-hull with allied and partner navies to provide maritime security and stability, key pillars of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Josiah J. Kunkle/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.19.2019
    Date Posted: 11.19.2019 09:17
    Photo ID: 5920729
    VIRIN: 191119-N-YI115-1053
    Resolution: 5107x3405
    Size: 1.92 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
    Hometown: OREGON CITY, OREGON, US
    Web Views: 59
    Downloads: 5

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    The image shows a U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) conducting an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation at sea with a naval supply/replenishment vessel. The angular, stealth-designed superstructure of the LCS is prominently visible in the foreground, while a larger auxiliary replenishment ship is positioned alongside to starboard. The operation is taking place in open ocean under partly cloudy skies.
    Three personnel, appearing to be naval crew members, are observed on the bridge wing or exterior deck of a vessel at sea. One individual wearing headphones is operating or observing a pelorus or bearing circle instrument, while a large naval or auxiliary vessel is visible in the background on open water. The image is backlit by bright sunlight, creating strong silhouette effects.
    Two naval personnel are stationed on the deck of a warship, monitoring a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operation with a large auxiliary/supply vessel alongside. One sailor wearing sunglasses stands at a bearing circle/pelorus instrument, while a second sailor wearing communication headsets faces the supply ship. The operation appears to be taking place in open ocean under clear, sunny conditions.
    Three naval personnel are walking on the deck of a military vessel at sea. The crew members are wearing standard safety gear including hard hats, safety glasses, and protective vests. The open ocean is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
    A naval sailor wearing a red life vest, red hard hat, and ear protection is firing a line-throwing rifle toward an adjacent vessel during an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation at sea. A red line/projectile is visibly being launched toward the second ship, with smoke discharged from the muzzle. Two naval vessels are operating in close proximity on open ocean.
    Naval personnel are conducting a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) or mooring/line-handling operation on the deck of a military vessel. A sailor in a blue vest and maroon hard hat operates a winch or capstan, while others in red life vests and blue hard hats handle lines in the background. The scene takes place on an open ocean with clear skies.
    Naval personnel are conducting an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation between two vessels at sea. Sailors in blue coveralls and safety helmets are handling large fuel or supply hoses on the deck of what appears to be a U.S. Navy destroyer or similar warship. A replenishment ship is visible in the background with its transfer rigs and masts clearly visible.
    A maritime worker or sailor is handling a thick rope on the deck of a vessel, wearing a blue hard hat, red inflatable life vest, dark coveralls, and work gloves. A second crew member in a red hard hat and blue uniform is visible in the background. A large ship with a distinctive blue and yellow banded funnel/smokestack is visible in the background, suggesting a replenishment-at-sea or mooring operation.

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    UNREP
    PACOM
    Gabrielle Giffords
    CTF 73
    Task Force 73
    Logistics Group Western Pacific
    DESRON 7
    LCS 10
    INDOPACOM
    Destroyer Squadron SEVEN
    RAS
    Commander
    U.S.

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