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    In the Line of Care: Stories from the Navy Medical Oral History Collection -- How a Sigmoidoscope Saved America [Image 2 of 2]

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    In the Line of Care: Stories from the Navy Medical Oral History Collection -- How a Sigmoidoscope Saved America

    FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    08.27.2026

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    U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery

    Photograph of a one-of-a-kind award presented to Lt. Cmdr. Tom Minehan, a U.S. Navy Medical Corps officer and general surgeon, for his assistance in extricating a wench that disabled the engine aboard Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier USS America (CV 66) in the Mediterranean Sea in 1976. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Dr. Tom Minehan)

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2026
    Date Posted: 08.27.2026 13:14
    Photo ID: 9893206
    VIRIN: 260827-N-N1526-1002
    Resolution: 2339x2691
    Size: 1.15 MB
    Location: FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA, US

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