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    USS America (LHA 6) Conducts Firefighting Training [Image 27 of 32]

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    A firefighting drill or training exercise is taking place inside what appears to be a naval vessel's hangar bay or interior deck. Personnel in full firefighting gear including SCBA tanks, proximity suits, and red helmets are being briefed by an instructor in a navy blue uniform. The setting suggests this is a damage control or firefighting readiness exercise aboard a military ship.

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    10.09.2020

    Photo by Seaman Matthew Cavenaile  

    USS America (LHA 6)   

    201009-N-IO312-1025 PHILIPPINE SEA (Oct. 9, 2020) Command Master Chief Randy Bell instructs Sailors on firefighting aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, assigned to Amphibious Squadron 11, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Matthew Cavenaile)

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    Date Taken: 10.09.2020
    Date Posted: 10.09.2020 19:28
    Photo ID: 6386440
    VIRIN: 201009-N-IO312-1025
    Resolution: 5380x3587
    Size: 902.16 KB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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