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    Sailors Aboard USS Germantown (LSD 42) Conduct Daily Operations [Image 10 of 12]

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    Military personnel, likely U.S. Navy sailors, are conducting a damage control or firefighting drill aboard a naval vessel. Three personnel in the foreground are crouched over equipment on the deck while wearing respirator masks, protective helmets, and SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) units. A fourth individual stands in the background wearing a full-face gas mask and dark coveralls, appearing to observe or supervise the exercise.

    EAST CHINA SEA

    07.24.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino 

    USS Germantown (LSD 42)

    EAST CHINA SEA (July 24, 2020) U.S. Navy Damage Controlman 3rd Class Karyna Irizarry, from Cleveland, right, and Fireman Dane Belflower, from Byron, Ga., attach portable ventilation ducting to a water-powered fan during damage control training aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown, part of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners, and serves as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino)

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    Date Taken: 07.24.2020
    Date Posted: 07.27.2020 06:34
    Photo ID: 6287061
    VIRIN: 200724-N-CL550-1469
    Resolution: 3510x5212
    Size: 965.19 KB
    Location: EAST CHINA SEA
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    Downloads: 8

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    A U.S. Navy sailor is using an angle grinder on a metal surface, producing visible sparks. The sailor is wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including safety goggles, a face covering, ear protection, and heavy-duty leather welding gloves. A second individual in the background observes while also wearing a face mask.
    A male worker wearing a navy blue uniform, black tactical gloves, a wristwatch, and a white face mask is handling a heavy rusted chain connected to a metal bracket secured with bolts. The setting appears to be aboard a naval vessel or industrial maritime structure, with metal framework, ladders, and cable visible in the background. The patch on his uniform partially reads 'DRAIN DEPARTMENT,' suggesting a U.S. Navy affiliation.
    A U.S. Navy sailor identified as SN S. Richards from the Deck Department aboard USS Germantown (LSD 42) is shown on deck communicating via a sound-powered telephone handset. The sailor is wearing standard Navy working uniform (NWU Type III), a tan ball cap, protective eyeglasses, a cloth face mask, and communication headset. The image appears to have been taken during COVID-era operations based on the visible face covering.
    A U.S. Navy sailor wearing a tan cap with 'LSD' insignia and a black face mask is operating communications equipment aboard a naval vessel. The sailor is holding a sound-powered telephone handset to their mouth while looking upward, surrounded by shipboard control panels with illuminated indicator lights. The setting appears to be a combat information center or bridge control station.
    A U.S. Navy sailor in dark blue coveralls is kneeling on the deck of a naval vessel, cleaning or maintaining a brass/bronze pipe fitting or valve assembly. The sailor is wearing blue nitrile gloves, a white face mask, and glasses, suggesting a maintenance or damage control task. The setting appears to be an interior compartment of a ship, consistent with a working spaces environment.
    A person wearing a white face mask, glasses, and blue latex gloves is working on a red fire suppression valve system mounted on a white wall. They appear to be inspecting or maintaining a brass nozzle/coupling attached to the red pipe assembly. A coiled orange fire hose is visible in the background, suggesting this is a fire safety equipment maintenance task aboard a vessel or in an industrial facility.
    A U.S. Navy sailor aboard the USS Germantown is wearing a Scott full-face respirator/gas mask and holding a handheld electronic device (likely a scanner or meter) above their head while also holding a Motorola radio. The sailor is wearing navy blue coveralls with patches identifying the USS Germantown and Engineering Department. The setting appears to be an interior compartment of a naval vessel.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors aboard USS Germantown (LSD-42) are shown in what appears to be a damage control or emergency preparedness drill. One sailor in the foreground is wearing a Scott full-face respirator/gas mask and blue coveralls with ship and rate patches visible. A second sailor in the background wears a red USS Germantown cap and a black face mask.
    A group of naval personnel in dark blue coveralls are conducting what appears to be a damage control or firefighting drill aboard a naval vessel, likely in a hangar bay or lower deck space. One central figure wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is gesturing with a raised hand, appearing to give instructions or directions to the group. Personnel are equipped with various protective gear including gas masks, SCBA units, and safety equipment.
    Military personnel, likely U.S. Navy sailors, are conducting a damage control or firefighting drill aboard a naval vessel. Three personnel in the foreground are crouched over equipment on the deck while wearing respirator masks, protective helmets, and SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) units. A fourth individual stands in the background wearing a full-face gas mask and dark coveralls, appearing to observe or supervise the exercise.
    The image shows a close-up of food being cooked on a flat-top griddle or teppanyaki-style cooking surface. The dish includes shrimp, sliced vegetables, and what appears to be meat being stir-fried together. Steam or oil droplets are visible in the air, indicating active high-heat cooking.
    A U.S. Navy sailor wearing a white dixie cup hat, blue uniform, face mask, and latex gloves is cooking a stir-fry dish on a large flat-top griddle in a military galley kitchen. The dish appears to contain shrimp, noodles, onions, and vegetables being tossed with metal spatulas. A second sailor is visible working in the background of the same kitchen.

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