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    Makin Island Underway [Image 2 of 4]

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    An aerial view from the island superstructure of a large aircraft carrier looking forward along the flight deck. Multiple military aircraft are parked (spotted) along the starboard side of the flight deck, and the vessel appears to be navigating through a harbor or port channel. Ground support equipment and deck machinery are visible on the flight deck, with a breakwater and port facilities visible in the background.

    DUQM, OMAN

    03.23.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jacob Bergh 

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

    210323-N-LR905-1058
    DUQM, Oman (March 23, 2021) – Amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) arrives Duqm, Oman, for a maintenance and sustainment visit, March 23. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob D. Bergh)

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    Date Taken: 03.23.2021
    Date Posted: 03.29.2021 04:21
    Photo ID: 6574091
    VIRIN: 210323-N-LR905-1058
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 981.6 KB
    Location: DUQM, OM
    Web Views: 332
    Downloads: 18

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    A naval sailor in a dark blue uniform is using a large mounted optical instrument, likely big eyes binoculars or an alidade, aboard a military vessel at sea. The sailor is wearing hearing protection pushed up on his head, a white face mask, and is holding a radio or communication device. The image is taken from a low angle on the ship's deck with open ocean and clear sky visible in the background.
    An aerial view from the island superstructure of a large aircraft carrier looking forward along the flight deck. Multiple military aircraft are parked (spotted) along the starboard side of the flight deck, and the vessel appears to be navigating through a harbor or port channel. Ground support equipment and deck machinery are visible on the flight deck, with a breakwater and port facilities visible in the background.
    The image shows the flight deck of a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship, with multiple MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft marked 'MARINES' parked on the deck. The ship appears to be moored in a calm harbor or port, with a breakwater visible in the background. Various ground support equipment, vehicles, and deck structures are also visible.
    The image is taken from the flight deck of a large naval vessel, likely a US Navy amphibious assault ship, showing an orange-and-white harbor tugboat operating in calm blue waters. A military aircraft, appearing to be an AV-8B Harrier or similar jet with Marine Corps markings and a knight insignia, is visible in the foreground on the flight deck. In the background, a sandy artificial breakwater or land reclamation feature is visible, suggesting a Middle Eastern port environment.

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