U.S. Navy Sailors attending the Surface Navigation Course at Surface Warfare Schools Command practice using a sextant to take solar noon sightings aboard Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, May 19, 2026. SWSC’s mission is to ready sea-bound warriors to serve on surface combatants as officers, enlisted engineers, and enlisted navigation professionals in order to fulfill the Navy’s mission to maintain global maritime superiority. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacob I. Allison)
| Date Taken: | 05.26.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.27.2026 10:23 |
| Photo ID: | 9707484 |
| VIRIN: | 260526-N-BT947-1051 |
| Resolution: | 2333x3500 |
| Size: | 2.44 MB |
| Location: | NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, US |
| Web Views: | 17 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
This work, SURFNAV Students Practice Celestrial Navigation [Image 4 of 4], by PO1 Jacob Allison, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.