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    USS Porter Participates in War at Sea Exercise with Ukrainian Navy and USNS Laramie [Image 3 of 30]

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    A naval replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operation is underway between two vessels on open ocean waters. Personnel in orange life vests and colored hard hats are stationed on the deck of what appears to be a guided-missile destroyer, preparing to receive supplies from a larger auxiliary replenishment ship positioned nearby. The weather is overcast with moderate sea conditions.

    BLACK SEA

    02.01.2016

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Damon Grosvenor 

    Fleet Public Affairs Center, Detachment Rota

    210130-N-BM428-0020 BLACK SEA (Jan. 30, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) makes its approach to the Henry J. Kaiser-class underway replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) for an underway replenishment while in the Black Sea, Jan. 2021. Porter, forward deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its ninth patrol in the U.S. Sixth fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Damon Grosvenor)

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    Date Taken: 02.01.2016
    Date Posted: 01.31.2021 10:14
    Photo ID: 6503083
    VIRIN: 210130-N-BM428-0020
    Resolution: 6347x4231
    Size: 967.01 KB
    Location: BLACK SEA
    Web Views: 365
    Downloads: 8

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    A young person wearing a black knit beanie and military-style communication headset is photographed in a three-quarter profile view. They appear to be on the deck or superstructure of a naval vessel, surrounded by gray metal framework and rigging. The individual is dressed in dark cold-weather gear and appears to be actively communicating or listening via the headset.
    A person wearing a bright orange cold-weather jacket with reflective strips and a black beanie is climbing or working on a rope ladder or Jacob's ladder on the exterior of a large naval vessel. They are wearing glasses and appear focused on handling thick rope rigging. The photo is taken from an elevated angle, revealing the ship's deck and personnel in the background below.
    A naval replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operation is underway between two vessels on open ocean waters. Personnel in orange life vests and colored hard hats are stationed on the deck of what appears to be a guided-missile destroyer, preparing to receive supplies from a larger auxiliary replenishment ship positioned nearby. The weather is overcast with moderate sea conditions.
    Naval personnel in orange life vests and blue hard hats are standing on the deck of a warship during what appears to be an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation alongside a supply vessel. The crew members are observing and documenting the operation, with replenishment rigs and transfer lines visible between the two ships. The overcast sky and sea conditions suggest open ocean operations.
    A line of naval personnel are pulling a mooring line or rope on the deck of a warship. The sailors are uniformly equipped with blue hard hats, orange life vests, dark navy uniforms, and black boots. The image is taken from a low angle, emphasizing the physical effort and teamwork involved in the deck operation.
    Three naval personnel are conducting a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) or mooring operation on the deck of a warship alongside a large auxiliary/supply vessel. Two crew members wearing blue helmets and red life vests are handling lines, while a supervisor in a yellow helmet communicates via radio. The overcast conditions and visible rust on the adjacent vessel suggest an active underway replenishment evolution.
    Several sailors or naval personnel are conducting a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) or underway replenishment operation, handling heavy rigging lines and equipment between vessels. The crew members are wearing orange immersion/survival suits and colored hard hats, indicating safety protocols for at-sea transfer operations. A second naval vessel is visible in the background across choppy water.
    Two naval personnel in red immersion suits and helmets are conducting an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation between two vessels at sea. One crew member is holding up a green signal board toward a large gray replenishment ship alongside. Lines and cables are visibly rigged between the two vessels during the transfer operation.
    The image shows a large naval or military auxiliary vessel engaged in an underway replenishment (UNREP) or fueling operation at sea. Multiple large black fuel/transfer hoses are extended from the ship's side, and crew members in safety gear are visible on deck. The vessel shows significant rust and weathering along its hull, suggesting heavy operational use.
    A group of naval personnel wearing red immersion suits and colored hard hats are gathered on the deck of a warship during what appears to be an underway replenishment (UNREP) or deck evolution at sea. The crew members are positioned near rigging, cables, and a large mechanical connector or probe assembly typical of replenishment-at-sea equipment. Overcast skies and choppy seas are visible in the background.
    A technician is manually operating a pink/magenta-painted industrial valve on a pipe system. The valve is tagged with an identification label reading 'JPT-V-14'. The worker is using a wrench-like tool to adjust the valve while steadying it with the other hand.
    A young person wearing a black knit beanie and black jacket holds what appears to be a monocular or small optical device up near their face. They are looking upward with an attentive expression. A large naval vessel or ship structure is visible in the blurred background under an overcast sky.
    An aerial/elevated view of a naval vessel deck showing crew members in orange immersion suits and colored hard hats conducting what appears to be an underway replenishment (UNREP) or deck operation at sea. The ship is underway with visible wake and churning water alongside the hull. Personnel are clustered near rigging and transfer equipment on the deck.
    A young male individual wearing a tan/khaki baseball cap bearing the text 'USS' and 'DDG' is shown in close-up profile view. He appears to be speaking into or holding a communication device (likely a sound-powered phone or radio handset) to his mouth. He is wearing a dark navy blue uniform consistent with U.S. Navy working attire.
    A person wearing a tan military-style cap with a 'DDG' insignia is photographing with a Canon DSLR camera mounted with a large white telephoto lens. The individual is positioned on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel, bracing the long lens against a ship structure for stability. The overcast sky and naval equipment visible in the background confirm a maritime military setting.
    A large gray naval replenishment vessel bearing hull number 203 is underway on open ocean under overcast skies. The ship displays characteristic features of a fleet replenishment oiler or combat stores ship, equipped with multiple replenishment-at-sea (RAS) rigs and transfer stations along its deck. Visible rust streaking along the waterline and hull suggests extended operational service.
    The image shows a naval scene taken from the deck of a warship, looking toward two larger vessels at sea under overcast skies. A replenishment oiler or auxiliary ship with yellow and black funnel markings is visible in the background, suggesting a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) operation or formation sailing. The foreground ship's deck equipment, including a TracVision satellite dome and radar systems, is clearly visible.
    A person wearing a dark knit cap and navy uniform is bent over a navigational maneuvering board, carefully plotting with a pencil and a transparent protractor/ruler. A name tag reading 'MATTHEW' is partially visible on the uniform. The scene appears to be a military or maritime navigation exercise conducted in low-light conditions.
    Three individuals are gathered in what appears to be a ship's bridge or control room, examining equipment and instrumentation. One person wearing a red survival suit stands in the background, while two others in navy blue fleece jackets and caps — one yellow, one olive/brown — are closely inspecting overhead or mounted equipment. The setting suggests a maritime operational or training environment.
    A naval personnel member is shown on the bridge of USS Porter (DDG 78), a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer. He is holding a communication handset to his ear while holding a pen, appearing to be taking notes or receiving information. The setting is a ship's bridge with navigation equipment visible in the background.
    Two individuals aboard a vessel are observing a large ship in the distance through binoculars. The scene appears to be a maritime surveillance or monitoring operation conducted under overcast, hazy conditions. One person is wearing a red jacket and tan cap, while the other wears a dark hoodie and black cap.
    A person wearing a red immersion/survival suit stands smiling aboard a military or coast guard vessel at sea, with a large American flag flying prominently behind them. The overcast sky and open water visible in the background suggest cold or inclement weather conditions at sea. The vessel's deck equipment and gray metal structures are visible to the right.
    A large cargo or naval vessel is visible in the background through heavy fog and haze, while two smaller patrol or military vessels navigate in the foreground on choppy seas. The scene appears to depict a maritime escort or intercept operation under poor weather conditions. The overall atmosphere is overcast and misty, significantly reducing visibility.
    A light blue military helicopter, marked with the number '37' and bearing Ukrainian national insignia (blue and yellow roundel), is captured in flight against an overcast grey sky. The aircraft appears to be a Mil Mi-14 or similar Soviet-era naval helicopter operated by the Ukrainian Naval Aviation forces, as indicated by the Cyrillic text on the fuselage. The rotors are visibly spinning, indicating active flight.
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    Three naval or coast guard vessels are underway in formation across open, overcast seas. The vessels appear to be small-to-medium patrol or corvette-class ships traveling in a loose line formation. Visibility is reduced due to haze or fog, giving the scene a muted, grey appearance.
    A maritime scene showing multiple naval vessels operating together in open ocean under overcast, hazy conditions. A large auxiliary or supply ship is visible in the background on the left, while three smaller patrol or fast attack craft are positioned in the middle and right foreground. The vessels appear to be conducting a coordinated formation or escort operation.
    Three individuals are observed from behind on the deck of a vessel, watching multiple ships at sea in overcast, hazy conditions. The foreground figures are wearing cold-weather gear including red jackets and baseball caps, with one person wearing communication headphones. Several vessels are visible in the distance, including what appears to be a large warship or aircraft carrier on the left horizon.
    A U.S. Navy warship, identifiable by the American flags visible on its deck, is underway at sea in overcast, foggy conditions. The view is taken from the bow of the lead vessel, showing at least two additional ships ahead — a smaller fast-moving vessel and a larger ship in the distance. The formation appears to be conducting a naval transit or escort operation in gray, choppy open waters.

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