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    New Accession Sailors Participate in GSF Course [Image 5 of 7]

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    New Accession Sailors Participate in GSF Course

    GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    01.10.2024

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matt Hall 

    Naval Station Great Lakes

    GREAT LAKES, Il. (January 10, 2024) Chief Hull Technician Heath Kornack, from Detroit, assists accession Sailors at Surface Warfare Engineering Schools Command Great Lakes general shipboard firefighting (GSF) course at Naval Station Great Lakes, Jan. 10, 2024. The two-day curriculum encompasses in-classroom lessons pertaining to fire chemistry, classes of fires (alpha, bravo, and charlie), fire party organization, portable extinguishers, protective equipment, as well as self-contained breathing apparatus during the first day, and live firefighting trainer labs cover wild hose, hose handling, and firefighting procedures during the second day. GSF Great Lakes meets the U.S. Navy’s six-year level one firefighting requirement, a training requirement for every Sailor stationed aboard a U.S. naval vessel. The school has qualified approximately 6,500 accession Sailors each year for the past six years (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matt Hall)

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    Date Taken: 01.10.2024
    Date Posted: 01.11.2024 14:07
    Photo ID: 8195799
    VIRIN: 240110-N-HR150-1070
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 15.62 MB
    Location: GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS, US
    Hometown: DETROIT, MICHIGAN, US

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