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    Coast Guard admiral participates in National Scout Jamboree [Image 3 of 4]

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    A person is rappelling down a steep rock face, captured in silhouette against a pale blue sky. The climber is equipped with a helmet and harness, with ropes extending upward to an anchor point at the top of the rock. The low-angle shot emphasizes the height and dramatic nature of the descent.

    SUMMIT BECHTEL RESERVE, WEST VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    07.19.2013

    Photo by Chief Warrant Officer Russell Tippets 

    U.S. Coast Guard PADET New York

    Rear Adm. Dan Abel, Coast Guard District 1 commander and Coast Guard Scout jamboree flag officer sponsor, rappels with the Scouts at the 2013 National Scout Jamboree at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in West Virginia July 19, 2013. The Coast Guard participated in the jamboree by educating the Scouts in boating safety, search and rescue, and other Coast Guard missions. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer Russell Tippets)

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    Date Taken: 07.19.2013
    Date Posted: 07.20.2013 17:34
    Photo ID: 976934
    VIRIN: 130719-G-NM852-513
    Resolution: 1137x1704
    Size: 626.87 KB
    Location: SUMMIT BECHTEL RESERVE, WEST VIRGINIA, US
    Web Views: 65
    Downloads: 7

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    A U.S. Coast Guard officer in blue uniform is speaking with a group of young scouts or youth participants at what appears to be an outdoor event or jamboree. Behind them is a visible orange and black Coast Guard rigid inflatable boat (RIB) equipped with a mounted weapon system. The setting appears to be a waterfront demonstration or recruitment/outreach area.
    A U.S. Coast Guard officer named Abel, wearing a red safety helmet and blue uniform, is engaged in a rappelling or climbing activity at an elevated height. He is harnessed with red ropes and safety equipment, smiling at the camera. Below him is an outdoor event area with white tents, a lake, crowds of people, and wooded hills in the background.
    A person is rappelling down a steep rock face, captured in silhouette against a pale blue sky. The climber is equipped with a helmet and harness, with ropes extending upward to an anchor point at the top of the rock. The low-angle shot emphasizes the height and dramatic nature of the descent.
    A U.S. Coast Guard officer wearing two-star insignia poses with four young Boy Scouts at what appears to be a jamboree or scouting event. The scouts are holding up patches they received, likely commemorative items from the Coast Guard exhibit. The setting is an outdoor military-style tent area with wooded hills visible in the background.

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