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    Close-in Weapons System Test [Image 1 of 5]

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    A young man wearing a black face mask, headset, and black jacket is seated at a military or technical workstation. He is holding a handheld controller while facing a console equipped with a radar or circular display screen, a keyboard, and a joystick. The setting appears to be an enclosed operator station, possibly aboard a naval vessel or in a military facility.

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    03.08.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brett Walker 

    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)           

    Fire Controlman 2nd Class Tyler Westbrook, from Fort Huron, Michigan, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) combat systems department, collects video and data for the close-in weapons system, March 8, 2021 during Ford’s Combat Systems Ship Qualification Testing (CSSQT). CSSQT is a Naval Sea Systems Command requirement to verify the ship can operate and maintain their combat systems in a safe and effective manner. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brett Walker)

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    Date Taken: 03.08.2021
    Date Posted: 03.15.2021 15:19
    Photo ID: 6556475
    VIRIN: 210308-N-FH905-1004
    Resolution: 4531x3021
    Size: 811.59 KB
    Location: US
    Web Views: 115
    Downloads: 5

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    A young man wearing a black face mask, headset, and black jacket is seated at a military or technical workstation. He is holding a handheld controller while facing a console equipped with a radar or circular display screen, a keyboard, and a joystick. The setting appears to be an enclosed operator station, possibly aboard a naval vessel or in a military facility.
    A young male operator wearing a black face mask and headset is working at a military radar console station. He is operating a joystick control while monitoring a circular radar display screen showing a sweep pattern. The workstation includes a keyboard, radio handset, and rack-mounted electronic equipment panels.
    A person wearing a black face mask, headset, glasses, and a tan baseball cap stands on the deck of a U.S. Navy warship while holding a communication handset. An American flag is visible flying from the ship's mast structure in the background. The image appears to document shipboard communications operations.
    A person wearing a black jacket, tan baseball cap, and communication headset stands on the deck of a naval vessel observing the open ocean. To their left is a military weapons system, identifiable as a Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launcher, mounted on the ship's deck. The scene appears to depict a weapons system monitoring or testing exercise at sea.
    A naval personnel member wearing a headset, face mask, and cap stands on the deck of a warship, holding a communication device. The deck features a Close-In Weapon System (CIWS), identifiable by its characteristic dome-shaped radar and multi-barrel Gatling gun mount. The vessel appears to be underway on calm, open ocean waters under an overcast sky.

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