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    USS America (LHA 6) Conducts Damage Control Drill [Image 8 of 10]

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    A group of naval personnel are conducting a firefighting drill aboard what appears to be a U.S. Navy vessel, likely an aircraft carrier or amphibious ship. Multiple crew members wearing red helmets, gas masks, SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) tanks, and yellow damage control jerseys are working together to handle a fire hose. The setting is an enclosed hangar bay or lower deck space with visible overhead piping, cables, and stenciled storage boxes.

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    01.30.2021

    Photo by Seaman Matthew Cavenaile  

    USS America (LHA 6)   

    210130-N-IO312-1093 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 30, 2021) Sailors practice firefighting techniques during a damage control exercise in the hangar bay of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, 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, serving as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Matthew Cavenaile)

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    Date Taken: 01.30.2021
    Date Posted: 02.01.2021 06:13
    Photo ID: 6503588
    VIRIN: 210130-N-IO312-1093
    Resolution: 3712x5568
    Size: 1.74 MB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA

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