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    USS Freedom live-fire exercise [Image 6 of 6]

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    Naval personnel aboard a ship are deploying a large inflatable orange marker buoy or target over the side of the vessel. The inflatable object is bright orange with black text markings including 'UP', 'HAND HOLD ONLY' printed on multiple faces. The scene takes place at sea with calm blue water visible in the background.

    STRAITS OF SINGAPORE, AT SEA

    06.12.2013

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Cassandra Thompson 

    U.S. Navy           

    Sailors assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) deploy a surface target, known as a "Killer Tomato," during a live-fire exercise. Freedom is underway conducting sea trials in preparation for Cooperation Afloat Training Malaysia, an annual naval exercise series between the United States and nine partner nations in the Southeast Asia region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Cassandra Thompson/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.12.2013
    Date Posted: 06.13.2013 00:27
    Photo ID: 951961
    VIRIN: 130612-N-PD773-032
    Resolution: 1800x1200
    Size: 984.25 KB
    Location: STRAITS OF SINGAPORE, AT SEA
    Web Views: 46
    Downloads: 6

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    A group of U.S. Navy personnel are gathered in what appears to be a mess deck or recreation room aboard a naval vessel, playing video games on a large wall-mounted television. Several sailors in Navy Working Uniforms (NWU) are holding game controllers while others watch the screen. The room features characteristic naval ship infrastructure including white-painted pipes, sprinkler system labels, and tables with unit insignia placemats.
    A U.S. Navy sailor is stationed on the bridge of a naval vessel, operating communications equipment while monitoring a radar display. The sailor is wearing standard Navy Working Uniform (NWU) digital camouflage and a Navy-branded cap with headset. The setting appears to be an active ship bridge with multiple navigation and communication systems visible.
    A senior military officer in Army Combat Uniform (ACU) with a command-style cap is addressing a large group of U.S. Navy sailors on the deck of a naval vessel. The officer is speaking into a microphone with one hand raised, suggesting a formal all-hands or briefing event. The ship appears to be docked at an industrial port facility visible in the background.
    A person wearing a red firefighting helmet with a clear face shield and yellow fire-resistant hood is using a handheld radio (walkie-talkie) while positioned among industrial machinery. The setting appears to be a ship's engine room or mechanical space, filled with pipes, valves, pressure vessels, and equipment. The individual appears to be conducting a damage control or firefighting drill/operation.
    A naval warship deck is shown with a deck gun actively firing, evidenced by visible smoke/muzzle blast emanating from the barrel. The gun mount appears to be a modern enclosed naval gun turret, consistent with a 5-inch (127mm) Mk 45 naval gun system commonly used on U.S. Navy destroyers and cruisers. The ship is underway at sea during what appears to be a live-fire exercise.
    Naval personnel aboard a ship are deploying a large inflatable orange marker buoy or target over the side of the vessel. The inflatable object is bright orange with black text markings including 'UP', 'HAND HOLD ONLY' printed on multiple faces. The scene takes place at sea with calm blue water visible in the background.

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