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    Oak Hill Deployment [Image 1 of 9]

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    A military or naval personnel member is positioned on the deck of a ship, aiming an assault rifle over the ship's safety netting toward open water. The individual is wearing full tactical gear including a ballistic helmet, protective eyewear, body armor, and a sidearm holster. The setting appears to be a live-fire exercise or security drill conducted at sea.

    ATLANTIC OCEAN

    06.29.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Griffin Kersting 

    Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active)

    2000629-N-VP266-1009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 29, 2020) Seaman Abel Zewde, assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), fires an M4 carbine during a live-fire exercise on the ship’s flight deck, June 29, 2020. Oak Hill, is conducting operations in U.S. 6th Fleet in support of regional allies and partners, and U.S national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Griffin Kersting/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.29.2020
    Date Posted: 07.03.2020 12:02
    Photo ID: 6265640
    VIRIN: 200629-N-VP266-1009
    Resolution: 2871x2051
    Size: 930.71 KB
    Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 51
    Downloads: 5

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    A military or naval personnel member is positioned on the deck of a ship, aiming an assault rifle over the ship's safety netting toward open water. The individual is wearing full tactical gear including a ballistic helmet, protective eyewear, body armor, and a sidearm holster. The setting appears to be a live-fire exercise or security drill conducted at sea.
    Two personnel in navy blue uniforms are on the deck of a naval vessel conducting a weapons qualification or training exercise. One individual is actively aiming an M4/M16-style carbine rifle over the ship's safety netting toward open water, while the second observes. Both wear tan baseball caps and the shooter is equipped with hearing protection (earmuffs) and a sidearm holster.
    Three individuals in dark navy-style uniforms are conducting a firearms qualification exercise on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel at sea. One person is actively firing a pistol at humanoid silhouette targets suspended on a wire, while two others observe. The targets show visible bullet impact marks, and the ocean is visible in the background.
    Two individuals in navy blue uniforms and tan caps are on the deck of a naval vessel conducting a live-fire exercise over open water. One person is actively firing an M4/M16-style carbine rifle while the other observes. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the weapon, indicating the moment of discharge.
    Two individuals in dark blue uniforms are engaged in what appears to be a firearms qualification or training exercise on the deck of a naval vessel. One person is in a kneeling position using stacked wooden blocks as a shooting rest while aiming a pistol toward the water. A second uniformed individual stands nearby, likely in an observer or safety officer role.
    An aerial view shows a rescue swimmer or combat diver in the open ocean, wearing a black wetsuit, orange helmet, and red flotation/survival vest, gripping a thick rope that extends out of frame. The individual appears to be in active water, with visible splashing around them, suggesting they have recently entered the water or are being retrieved. The photo is taken from above, likely from a helicopter or elevated platform.
    A diver in full black wetsuit and orange helmet is being hoisted up the side of a large vessel via a rope over open blue ocean water. The diver is equipped with fins, a snorkel, goggles, and carries a red marker buoy. A second person is visible at the top of the vessel's edge, presumably assisting with the recovery operation.
    A rescue or recovery operation is taking place on the side of a naval or coast guard vessel at sea. A diver in a black wetsuit and snorkel mask is being assisted back onto the ship by crew members wearing orange life vests and yellow hard hats. The deep blue ocean is visible in the background, suggesting open-water conditions.
    A diver in a black wetsuit with red accents and an orange helmet is being hoisted up the side of a naval vessel using a rope. Two crew members on deck, wearing yellow hard hats and orange life vests, are assisting with the recovery operation. The scene takes place over deep blue open ocean water.

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