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    USS Iwo Jima completes 80/10 damage control drill [Image 18 of 21]

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    The image depicts what appears to be a fire training or emergency response exercise taking place in a smoke-filled indoor environment. A person in an orange high-visibility vest and white hard hat stands to the left, while two individuals in full firefighter turnout gear and helmets crouch low on the right, consistent with low-visibility search procedures. The heavy smoke significantly reduces visibility throughout the scene.

    NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    08.27.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Savannah Hardesty 

    USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7)

    Sailors assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), participate in 8010 damage control evolution aboard Iwo Jima, Aug. 27, 2026. Iwo Jima is in-port at Naval Station Norfolk preparing for a CNO maintenance availability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Savannah Hardesty)

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2026
    Date Posted: 09.08.2026 08:06
    Photo ID: 9918744
    VIRIN: 260827-N-HG411-1063
    Resolution: 5325x3550
    Size: 641.79 KB
    Location: NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US
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    A Navy sailor wearing a cap with 'IWO JIMA' text and a US flag patch is inspecting or organizing firefighting equipment on what appears to be a naval vessel. Multiple red firefighting helmets with yellow reflective strips and SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) air cylinders are laid out in front of him. Red fire hoses and a wire cage are visible in the background.
    A group of firefighters in full turnout gear and SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) equipment are climbing a metal training staircase structure. The personnel are wearing tan/gold bunker gear with high-visibility yellow reflective stripes and red helmets. This appears to be a firefighter training exercise conducted at an outdoor industrial or training facility.
    A person in full firefighting gear, including a red helmet marked 'R3', a full-face respirator mask, tan turnout gear with reflective yellow stripes, and black gloves, stands in what appears to be the interior of a naval vessel. In the background, another individual in a navy blue uniform and cap is visible near a wooden panel with mounted equipment. Additional personnel in red helmets are partially visible in the far background.
    A person wearing full firefighting gear, including a red helmet marked with the number '13', a full-face respirator/SCBA mask, and a tan/gold fire-resistant suit, is visible in the foreground. The setting appears to be the interior of a naval vessel or industrial facility, with additional similarly-equipped personnel visible in the background. The image appears to document a firefighting drill or emergency response exercise.
    A Navy corpsman or medical personnel in dark blue military uniform is taking a blood pressure reading on a patient's arm using a sphygmomanometer and stethoscope. The setting appears to be an outdoor naval facility or pier, with multiple other personnel in similar dark blue uniforms visible in the background. The medical provider is wearing a cap with an American flag patch and a unit patch with the number '7' on their sleeve.
    The image shows naval firefighters in full firefighting gear aboard a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship designated LHD-7, identified as USS Iwo Jima. Personnel are wearing full turnout gear including SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus), red helmets, face masks, and high-visibility reflective jackets. This appears to be a firefighting drill or training exercise conducted on the ship's deck.
    A U.S. Navy medical personnel identified as Robert Maruffo is taking a blood pressure reading on a patient aboard a naval vessel. The medic is wearing a USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) cap and U.S. Navy uniform with a stethoscope. The scene appears to be an outdoor deck area of the ship.
    The image depicts a military firefighting drill or training exercise at what appears to be a naval industrial facility or shipyard. Several personnel in full firefighting gear — including turnout suits, SCBA masks, and red helmets — are ascending a ramp alongside U.S. Navy personnel in blue uniforms. The background shows large industrial structures, yellow safety railings, and additional observers and participants.
    Military or naval personnel in dark blue uniforms are handling and organizing a large collection of Scott Aviation SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) tanks and red firefighting helmets on an outdoor surface. The equipment appears to be part of a firefighting or damage control drill, likely aboard or near a naval vessel. Multiple personnel are actively inspecting, tagging, or sorting the breathing apparatus cylinders.
    A person wearing a dark navy baseball cap embroidered with 'USS IWO JIMA LHD 7' is bent over a table, writing or marking on a document or map. The individual is dressed in dark military-style clothing and appears to be engaged in a task involving paperwork. A second person is partially visible in the foreground right.
    A U.S. Navy servicemember in tan/khaki uniform is speaking into a handheld microphone, likely making an announcement or address. He is wearing a red baseball cap with 'USS IWO JIMA' text and an American flag patch, along with submarine warfare qualification badges on his uniform. The setting appears to be dockside or aboard a naval vessel.
    A U.S. Navy servicemember in khaki uniform is speaking into a corded microphone, likely making an announcement or address. He is wearing a red baseball cap with an American flag patch and Navy insignia. A second person in a dark Navy uniform and blue cap is partially visible on the right side of the frame.
    Three individuals are gathered around a whiteboard mounted outdoors, with one person actively writing on it using a marker. The board appears to be a tracking or accountability chart with columns labeled 'IN', 'OUT', and 'LOC'. The setting appears to be near a large naval or industrial vessel in the background.
    The image shows personnel in firefighting gear, likely aboard or near a naval vessel. One individual wearing a red and yellow firefighting helmet with a full-face respirator mask is being assisted by another person in adjusting or securing the equipment. A large gray naval ship with an orange lifeboat is visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy medical personnel wearing a USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) cap is using a pink stethoscope to assess a simulated casualty during what appears to be a medical training exercise. Multiple personnel are attending to the patient, who has simulated blood (red substance) visible on their torso. The scene takes place outdoors on what appears to be a ship deck or military installation.
    Military personnel aboard what appears to be a naval vessel are engaged in a damage control or firefighting drill. Several crew members wearing red helmets labeled 'IWO JIMA DCTT' (Damage Control Training Team) are reviewing documents in a binder on a table. One crew member is equipped with full firefighting gear including a breathing apparatus (SCBA), protective helmet with face shield, and heat-resistant gloves.
    Two workers are visible in a dust-filled interior space, likely a construction or demolition site. One worker in the foreground wears a red hard hat and is raising their arm, while a second worker in the background wears a white hard hat, orange high-visibility vest, and face covering while holding a clipboard or tablet. The environment is heavily obscured by airborne dust or particulate matter.
    The image depicts what appears to be a fire training or emergency response exercise taking place in a smoke-filled indoor environment. A person in an orange high-visibility vest and white hard hat stands to the left, while two individuals in full firefighter turnout gear and helmets crouch low on the right, consistent with low-visibility search procedures. The heavy smoke significantly reduces visibility throughout the scene.
    Three firefighters in full protective gear are operating inside a smoke-filled enclosed space, consistent with a U.S. Navy shipboard firefighting drill or actual emergency response. They are wearing tan/gold proximity suits, red helmets with yellow reflective bands, and full-face respirator masks. At least one firefighter is holding an orange fire hose, and another appears to be communicating via radio.
    Two individuals in firefighting gear are shown on what appears to be a naval vessel or industrial dock, with one person assisting the other in securing a red helmet with a face shield and breathing apparatus. The scene suggests a firefighting drill or equipment check in a maritime environment. Additional personnel in similar gear are visible in the background.
    U.S. Navy personnel are conducting a medical training exercise on what appears to be a ship's deck or pier. A simulated casualty is lying on the ground with head bandaging applied and a cervical collar in place, while two sailors attend to the patient. The scene includes medical equipment and additional personnel observing, consistent with a damage control or first aid drill.

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