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    USS Tortuga operations [Image 4 of 6]

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    A military service member in camouflage trousers and a tan t-shirt is rappelling downward using a rope, suspended above what appears to be a military armored vehicle. The scene is set in a dimly lit interior space, likely the well deck of a naval amphibious ship, with additional military vehicles visible in the background. The individual is wearing a tan helmet and black gloves, actively controlling their descent.

    SOUTH CHINA SEA

    05.18.2013

    Photo by Seaman Amanda Kitchner  

    Defense Imagery Management Operations Center     

    An Explosive Ordnance Disposal sailor rappels from the boat deck of the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) to the ship's well deck during a visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) training exercise. Tortuga is part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, currently on deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amanda S. Kitchner/Released)

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    Date Taken: 05.18.2013
    Date Posted: 05.19.2013 00:20
    Photo ID: 935603
    VIRIN: 130518-N-IY633-059
    Resolution: 1845x2583
    Size: 983.33 KB
    Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA
    Web Views: 51
    Downloads: 1

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    A U.S. Navy officer identified by name tape as 'BARNETT' addresses a gathered group of military personnel while holding a microphone and papers. The audience consists of approximately 20-30 service members in various uniforms, standing on what appears to be a ship's deck or tarmac. The setting suggests an official military briefing or ceremony conducted outdoors.
    A group of U.S. Navy personnel are gathered in what appears to be a ship's mess hall or briefing room. A standing sailor in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) is addressing seated personnel around a blue-clothed table. The setting suggests a formal briefing, training session, or command meeting aboard a naval vessel.
    A bald man in a navy blue military uniform is standing and addressing a group of seated personnel around a blue table. The setting appears to be a briefing or meeting room aboard a naval vessel or military facility. Multiple small bottles and beverages are scattered across the table, suggesting a training or tasting exercise.
    A military service member in camouflage trousers and a tan t-shirt is rappelling downward using a rope, suspended above what appears to be a military armored vehicle. The scene is set in a dimly lit interior space, likely the well deck of a naval amphibious ship, with additional military vehicles visible in the background. The individual is wearing a tan helmet and black gloves, actively controlling their descent.
    A U.S. Navy training exercise is taking place on the deck of a naval vessel. A sailor in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) and a black helmet is being assisted by an instructor in a green flight suit as he prepares to rappel or descend over the ship's railing. The instructor is checking and adjusting the sailor's harness and rope rigging equipment.
    An aerial view shows a person in military/naval uniform rappelling or descending on a rope from an elevated position on what appears to be a naval vessel. A second person is visible below on a wooden deck, managing or observing the rope. The setting appears to be a ship's well deck or cargo area with weathered wooden planking.

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