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    Kearsarge Conducts Operations in the Baltic Sea [Image 2 of 11]

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    Three naval warships are sailing in formation on open ocean under a partly cloudy sky. The foreground vessel is a smaller grey warship flying what appears to be a Swedish flag, while two larger US Navy vessels — identifiable by their grey hulls and distinct superstructures — follow in the background. The scene suggests a multinational naval exercise or transit operation.

    BALTIC SEA

    08.30.2022

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jesse Schwab 

    USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)

    220830-N-MZ836-1067 BALTIC SEA (Aug. 30, 2022) The Swedish patrol vessel HMS Malmo (P12), front, the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), left, and the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) sail in formation during a photo exercise with the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Aug. 30, 2022. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jesse Schwab)

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    Date Taken: 08.30.2022
    Date Posted: 09.13.2022 05:38
    Photo ID: 7413786
    VIRIN: 220830-N-MZ836-1067
    Resolution: 2265x3398
    Size: 1.33 MB
    Location: BALTIC SEA
    Web Views: 145
    Downloads: 15

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    Three naval warships are sailing in formation on open ocean under a partly cloudy sky. The foreground vessel is a smaller grey warship flying what appears to be a Swedish flag, while two larger US Navy vessels — identifiable by their grey hulls and distinct superstructures — follow in the background. The scene suggests a multinational naval exercise or transit operation.
    A U.S. Navy warship bearing hull number '44' is underway at sea under partly cloudy skies. The vessel is a large amphibious or surface combatant ship viewed from a bow-on perspective, showing extensive superstructure, radar arrays, and communications equipment. An American flag and what appears to be a signal flag are visible on the mast.
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    A yellow naval forklift is moving a large netted cargo pallet on the flight deck of a U.S. Navy ship at sea. Two personnel in red jackets and protective gear are managing the cargo transfer operation. The scene appears to be a replenishment-at-sea (RAS) or vertical replenishment (VERTREP) evolution.
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    A military helicopter, appearing to be an MH-60 Seahawk, is hovering or landing on the flight deck of a U.S. Navy vessel. A deck crew member in a red jersey and helmet is walking toward the aircraft, while another crew member in green operates a yellow Liftking forklift/deck equipment vehicle marked 'USYN-3503'. The scene depicts active flight deck operations at sea under partly cloudy skies.
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    A yellow U.S. Navy forklift marked 'USN 13-64197' is transporting a shrink-wrapped pallet of supplies across what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel. At least two personnel wearing helmets and colored jerseys are visible — one operating the forklift and one standing nearby. The ocean is visible in the background, confirming an at-sea replenishment or cargo-handling operation.
    The image shows a group of personnel working on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck or hangar bay, handling cargo boxes with the assistance of a forklift. The workers are wearing helmets and colored jerseys/vests, consistent with U.S. Navy flight deck crew attire. The ocean is visible in the background, confirming a maritime setting.

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