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    USS Mount Whitney [Image 5 of 11]

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    Two U.S. Navy sailors in dress white uniforms are raising or handling an American flag on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. The scene takes place outdoors under a partly cloudy blue sky, with a urban or port environment visible in the background. The partial ship name 'USS MOUNT...' is visible on the collar of the left sailor.

    KIEL, GERMANY, BADEN-WURTTEMBERG, GERMANY

    06.05.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Kyle Steckler 

    Fleet Public Affairs Center, Detachment Rota

    200605-N-RG482-0120 KIEL, Germany (June 5, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) shift colors, lowering the flag on the fantail as it's raised on the ship's mast, as Mount Whitney departs Kiel, Germany, June 5, 2020. Mount Whitney is the U.S. 6th Fleet flagship, homeported in Gaeta, Italy, and operates with a combined crew of U.S. Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kyle Steckler)

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    Date Taken: 06.05.2020
    Date Posted: 06.09.2020 06:13
    Photo ID: 6235443
    VIRIN: 200605-N-RG482-0120
    Resolution: 5100x3510
    Size: 1.47 MB
    Location: KIEL, GERMANY, BADEN-WURTTEMBERG, DE
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    Two military personnel wearing combat helmets and tactical vests are positioned at what appears to be a mounted weapon station. The foreground individual, wearing a vest marked 'NAVY', is operating or aiming a large-caliber mounted weapon. The image appears to be taken aboard a naval vessel during an operational or training exercise.
    A close-up profile shot of a person wearing a tan baseball cap with a U.S. flag patch and the text 'LCC 20' on the back strap, a black face mask, and black-framed glasses. They are dressed in a blue uniform with a small gold insignia pin visible on the shoulder. The background shows a blurred waterway with green vegetation and blue sky.
    A uniformed military or naval personnel member is rendering a salute while wearing a dark face mask and a tan/olive cover (cap). The individual is positioned outdoors near a waterway, with what appears to be a naval vessel visible in the blurred background. The uniform includes a gold insignia pin on the chest and a shoulder patch with yellow trim.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors in dress white uniforms stand at attention facing an American flag flying against a blue sky with scattered clouds. The image is taken from a low angle behind the sailors, emphasizing the flag and the formal military setting. Both sailors are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic era.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors in dress white uniforms are raising or handling an American flag on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. The scene takes place outdoors under a partly cloudy blue sky, with a urban or port environment visible in the background. The partial ship name 'USS MOUNT...' is visible on the collar of the left sailor.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors in white dress uniforms and black face masks are handling an American flag on the deck of USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20), likely during a flag-raising or lowering ceremony. A third naval officer in white uniform stands in the background observing. A Navy helicopter marked 'HSC' and 'BR' is visible on the flight deck behind them.
    Three U.S. Navy sailors in dress white uniforms are walking across what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. The sailor on the left is carrying a folded American flag. All personnel are wearing black face masks, suggesting this photo was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic era.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms and helmets stand on what appears to be a naval vessel, overlooking a harbor town. One of the personnel is manning a mounted weapon system. In the background, a distinctive large brick tower (likely the Marine-Ehrenmal naval memorial in Laboe, Germany) is visible above a coastal town with residential buildings and docked ferries.
    A line of naval personnel standing at attention and saluting on the deck of a warship. The sailors are wearing black face masks, tan/coyote brown baseball caps, and dark uniforms or jackets. A radar dome and ship superstructure are visible in the background, with calm water and a partly cloudy sky.
    A person wearing a tan baseball cap and dark jacket is seen from behind, saluting toward a large tower monument visible across a body of water. The monument appears to be the Naval Memorial (Marinedenkmal) in Laboe, Germany, situated along a tree-lined shoreline. The scene is captured on a clear day with partial cloud cover.
    A line of naval personnel standing at attention and saluting on the deck of a military vessel, facing outward toward open water. The personnel are wearing a mix of navy blue uniforms and civilian-style cold weather gear, along with tan/brown caps and face masks. The scene appears to be a formal naval ceremony, likely a passing honors or arrival/departure ritual.

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