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    USS ESSEX Underway Operations [Image 13 of 14]

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    A nighttime maritime scene showing a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft operating at sea, photographed from an elevated position on a larger vessel. The craft is illuminated by a green navigation light on the port side and orange/red lights in the background, creating dramatic contrast against the dark surroundings. Spray and mist surround the hovercraft as it moves through rough water.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    05.19.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brett McMinoway 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    PACIFIC OCEAN (May 19, 2021) A Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC), attached to Assault Craft Unit (ACU) 5, approaches the well deck of amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), May 19. Essex is underway as part of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) conducting integrated training with the 11th MEU off the coast of southern California. Together, the 11th MEU, Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 1, and ships are designated as an ARG. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brett McMinoway)

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    Date Taken: 05.19.2021
    Date Posted: 05.24.2021 14:22
    Photo ID: 6660067
    VIRIN: 210519-N-EB193-1045
    Resolution: 4928x3280
    Size: 1.47 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 40
    Downloads: 15

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    A military helicopter marked with the number '67' is positioned on the flight deck of a naval vessel at dusk or dawn. Several deck crew members in yellow safety vests and helmets are visible near the aircraft, appearing to conduct pre-flight or post-flight operations. The ship is at sea with calm ocean water visible in the background.
    A military attack helicopter, identified as a Bell AH-1Z Viper, is positioned on the flight deck of a naval vessel at dusk or dawn. Two deck crew personnel are visible near the aircraft, which has its rotor blades spinning. The scene is illuminated by the helicopter's navigation lights and deck lighting against a calm ocean backdrop.
    A tiltrotor aircraft, consistent with a Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, is captured during nighttime operations on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck over open ocean. The long-exposure photograph captures the spinning rotor blades as bright green circular light trails, with navigation lights (red and green) and deck lighting visible. The image was taken at dusk or dawn, with a faint orange glow on the horizon.
    A medical team wearing face masks and blue nitrile gloves is performing a medical procedure or training exercise on a patient in military camouflage uniform lying on a gurney. The setting appears to be a shipboard medical bay or trauma room, with monitoring equipment and medical supplies visible. Multiple personnel are gathered around the patient, suggesting either a real emergency response or a medical training drill.
    Military medical personnel are conducting what appears to be a medical training exercise or patient assessment in a clinical setting. A person in U.S. Marine Corps camouflage uniform and a person wearing a U.S. Navy shirt are examining a patient lying on a medical bed, with observers watching in the background. All participants are wearing black face masks and medical gloves.
    A medical professional wearing purple nitrile gloves and a face mask is performing a venipuncture or IV insertion procedure on a patient's heavily tattooed arm. The procedure is taking place in what appears to be a military medical facility, with several observers in military uniforms and face masks watching. A blue tourniquet is visible on the patient's arm, and a medical monitoring electrode patch is attached to the patient's torso.
    A group of medical personnel wearing face masks and gloves are performing or practicing a medical procedure on a patient or mannequin in what appears to be a confined medical facility, possibly aboard a naval vessel. At least four individuals are visible, with one wearing purple nitrile gloves and holding surgical instruments. Medical supply bags labeled 'AIRWAY' and 'BLOOD TUBING/CHO...' are visible in the background.
    A medical team of four providers is performing emergency airway management on an unconscious patient lying on a gurney or treatment table. A bag-valve mask (BVM) is being applied to the patient's face to deliver assisted ventilation. All medical personnel are wearing face masks and at least one provider is wearing purple nitrile gloves.
    A silhouetted figure stands on the deck of a vessel, looking out over open water through binoculars. The image is taken during low-light conditions, likely at dusk or dawn, creating a strong backlit silhouette effect. A ship's railing and partial superstructure are visible in the background.
    A military attack helicopter, appearing to be a Bell AH-1Z Viper, is captured in the process of taking off or landing on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. The image is taken during low-light conditions, likely early morning or late afternoon, with the ocean horizon visible in the background. The flight deck markings and edge safety rails are clearly visible on what appears to be an amphibious assault ship.
    A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk variant, is parked on the flight deck of a naval vessel at either sunrise or sunset over open ocean. Two deck crew members in high-visibility vests are visible near the stern of the ship. The image captures a calm sea environment with warm golden light on the horizon.
    Two U.S. Marines are carrying large white bags/bundles on their shoulders in what appears to be the interior of a naval vessel or military facility. Both individuals are wearing black face masks and military camouflage (MARPAT) trousers. The Marine in the foreground is wearing an olive green USMC sweatshirt, while the one in the background wears a full U.S. Marines camouflage uniform.
    A nighttime maritime scene showing a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft operating at sea, photographed from an elevated position on a larger vessel. The craft is illuminated by a green navigation light on the port side and orange/red lights in the background, creating dramatic contrast against the dark surroundings. Spray and mist surround the hovercraft as it moves through rough water.
    Two military personnel wearing face masks interact on what appears to be a naval vessel flight deck, with a military helicopter (likely an AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter) visible in the background. The individual on the right, wearing a Navy working uniform with a tan belt, appears to be inspecting or assisting with a bag carried by the person on the left. Additional personnel in Marine Corps camouflage uniforms are visible in the background near the aircraft.

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