A Sailor assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5, attached to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 70, tests his brake knot during a fast-rope exercise in the hangar bay aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 9, 2024. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific in addition to providing realistic and relevant training necessary to flawlessly execute our Navy’s timeless roles of sea control and power projection. U.S. 3rd Fleet works in close coordination with other numbered fleets to provide commanders with capable, ready forces to deploy forward and win in day-to-day competition, in crisis, and in conflict. (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class August Clawson)
Date Taken: | 10.09.2024 |
Date Posted: | 10.12.2024 05:01 |
Photo ID: | 8691843 |
VIRIN: | 241009-N-VX022-1056 |
Resolution: | 3861x5405 |
Size: | 4.7 MB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 21 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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