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    A military service member wearing a helmet, protective eyewear, gas mask, and tactical vest is operating or loading a crew-served weapon system mounted on the deck of a naval vessel. The scene appears to take place at sea during daylight hours with calm water visible in the background. The image captures what appears to be a weapons drill or operational readiness exercise aboard a warship.

    STRAIT OF HORMUZ

    08.09.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Jackson 

    USS Paul Hamilton

    200809-N-ML755-1074 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Aug. 9, 2020) – Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Ryan Macdonald removes ammunition from a .50 caliber machine gun following a Strait of Hormuz transit aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) Aug. 9, 2020. Paul Hamilton is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew F. Jackson)

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    Date Taken: 08.09.2020
    Date Posted: 08.10.2020 16:41
    Photo ID: 6302760
    VIRIN: 200809-N-ML755-1074
    Resolution: 5436x3624
    Size: 732.51 KB
    Location: STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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    Downloads: 5

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    A U.S. Navy sailor in a dark blue uniform is standing on the bridge wing or elevated deck of a naval vessel, using a handheld optical device (likely a rangefinder or video camera) to observe something off-ship. The vessel appears to be underway at sea, with a visible wake trailing behind it. The ship's deck and superstructure are visible in the background.
    The image shows the forward deck of a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer underway at sea. A sailor in uniform and helmet is stationed at what appears to be a crew-served weapon mount on the port side of the bow. The ship's superstructure, mast, radar arrays, and SPY-1 phased array radar panels are clearly visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors in combat gear stand on the deck of a naval vessel beside a mounted .50 caliber M2 heavy machine gun. Both personnel are wearing helmets and body armor, with one sailor's uniform visibly marked 'U.S. NAVY'. A second warship, appearing to be an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is visible in the background.
    A military service member wearing a helmet, protective eyewear, gas mask, and tactical vest is operating or loading a crew-served weapon system mounted on the deck of a naval vessel. The scene appears to take place at sea during daylight hours with calm water visible in the background. The image captures what appears to be a weapons drill or operational readiness exercise aboard a warship.

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