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    Sailors Test the Aqueous Film Forming Foam [Image 5 of 8]

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    Two military personnel are positioned on the exterior deck of a naval vessel, appearing to operate or handle equipment over the ship's railing. One sailor is wearing green safety goggles and holding a brass/metal nozzle or tool, while the other has his back to the camera wearing a tan shirt reading 'Flying CVN 7_ Squad'. The ocean and partly cloudy sky are visible in the background.

    ATLANTIC OCEAN

    08.09.2021

    Photo by Seaman Novalee Manzella 

    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)           

    Damage Controlman 3rd Class Daniel West, left, from Eastover, North Carolina, and Damage Damage Controlman 1st Class Michael Anderson, from Indianapolis, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) Engineering department, operates the nozzle of a firehose during the test of the aqueous film forming foam push button system testing as part of post Full Ship Shock Trial, (FSST) maintenance on the flight deck, Aug. 9, 2021. Ford successfully completed the third and final scheduled explosive event of FSST while underway in the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. Navy conducts shock trials of new ship designs using live explosives to confirm that our warships can continue to meet demanding mission requirements under harsh conditions they might encounter in battle. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Novalee Manzella)

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    Date Taken: 08.09.2021
    Date Posted: 08.10.2021 21:02
    Photo ID: 6777230
    VIRIN: 210809-N-YD731-1046
    Resolution: 3476x2483
    Size: 811.35 KB
    Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN

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