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    USS Germantown (LSD 42) Departs Okinawa, Japan [Image 9 of 13]

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    A U.S. Navy sailor aboard the USS Germantown (LSD-42) uses a monocular/rangefinder to scan the horizon while holding a Motorola radio transceiver. The sailor is wearing a COVID-19 face mask, a tan USS Germantown ball cap, and a blue Navy working uniform. The image was taken on the ship's deck with open ocean and partly cloudy skies visible in the background.

    OKINAWA, JAPAN

    08.21.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Taylor DiMartino 

    USS Germantown (LSD 42)

    OKINAWA, Japan (Aug. 21, 2020) Ensign Samuel Joseph, from Sacramento, Calif., uses a laser range finder on the fo’c’sle during a sea and anchor evolution aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown, part of America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit team 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: 08.21.2020
    Date Posted: 08.23.2020 04:48
    Photo ID: 6324901
    VIRIN: 200821-N-CL550-1505
    Resolution: 5309x3712
    Size: 967.23 KB
    Location: OKINAWA, JP
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    Downloads: 9

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