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    Country: Pacific Ocean 
    Unit: LHD-8 
    A military aviation technician or deck crew member is lying on their back beneath an aircraft, working on securing or inspecting a tie-down chain connection point on the underside of the fuselage. The setting appears to be a naval vessel flight deck or military airfield, indicated by the non-skid deck surface and multiple tie-down chains visible in the background. The worker is wearing standard flight deck personal protective equipment.

    U.S. Marine Chains Down UH-1A Huey

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Military personnel are gathered on what appears to be a naval vessel's flight deck near a helicopter. A central figure in an olive green flight suit is holding or donning a red rescue/survival vest marked 'RESCUE' with a US flag patch visible on the sleeve. Several other personnel in various military uniforms are present around him, with additional aircraft visible in the background.

    U.S. Navy Sailors Demonstrate Safety Gear

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Two military personnel are on what appears to be a ship's flight deck. A pilot in full flight gear including a helmet with visor is being assisted or inspected by a U.S. Marines service member in MARPAT camouflage uniform. The Marine appears to be checking or adjusting equipment on the pilot's flight suit.

    U.S. Marines Demonstrate Safety Gear

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Two military personnel are on what appears to be a naval vessel flight deck. A pilot wearing a flight helmet with a dark visor and olive flight suit is being assisted or inspected by a service member in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform. The background shows flight deck markings and what appears to be ground support equipment.

    U.S. Marines Demonstrate Safety Gear

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A large US Navy amphibious assault ship is photographed at sea from a bow-on perspective, showing its flat flight deck and island superstructure. The vessel appears to be underway in open ocean under partly cloudy skies. Steam or exhaust is visible rising from the ship's superstructure area.

    USS Makin Island Conducts L-CAC Operations

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Tomas Zuelke

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    The image shows a U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC-39) operating at high speed over open ocean water. The hovercraft is generating a large spray of white mist and foam beneath and around its hull as it skims across the surface. The photograph is taken from an elevated aerial perspective, clearly showing the vessel's designation markings and equipment.

    LCAC Departs USS Makin Island

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Two naval aviation personnel in green jerseys are performing maintenance on a military aircraft on what appears to be an aircraft carrier flight deck. One technician is positioned on top of the aircraft while the other works at a lower level near the fuselage. A radar array and carrier island superstructure are visible in the background.

    U.S. Marine Performs Maintenance on an MV-22B

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Two military maintenance personnel wearing green jerseys and helmets with hearing protection are performing maintenance work on a military aircraft on what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel. One technician is positioned on top of the aircraft while the other stands on a ladder below, both working on the same area of the fuselage or engine nacelle. The ship's island superstructure with radar equipment is visible in the background.

    U.S. Marine Performs Maintenance on an MV-22B

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A U.S. Marine in digital camouflage (MARPAT) uniform is performing maintenance work on a military vehicle inside what appears to be a hangar or maintenance bay. The service member is wearing blue nitrile gloves and safety goggles while handling a bright red circular component, likely a fuel or oil container lid. Additional military equipment and what appears to be a helicopter are visible in the background.

    U.S. Marine Refuels ULTV

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Personnel are conducting a foreign object debris (FOD) walkdown on the flight deck of a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship, identifiable by 'FLT DK LHD-2' stenciled on the back of a yellow jersey worn by a flight deck officer. Crew members in various colored jerseys and flight suits walk in a line across the deck, scanning for debris. Military helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft (MV-22 Ospreys and AH-1Z Vipers) are visible in the background.

    U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marines Participate in FOD Walk

    Photo by Seaman Pheona David

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A group of U.S. Navy personnel and individuals in civilian/mixed attire are lined up on the flight deck of a naval vessel, appearing to observe or receive a briefing near a parked military helicopter. A Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter is prominently visible on the deck with orange safety covers on its weapons pylons. The overcast sky and open ocean are visible in the background, confirming an at-sea setting.

    U.S. Navy Sailors and U.S. Marines Participate in FOD Walk

    Photo by Seaman Pheona David

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) hovercraft, designated LCAC-33, is photographed through the opening of a red life preserver ring mounted on a ship's railing. The life ring bears partial text reading 'MARIN' and 'ISLAND' with markings 'S.S. 24'. The hovercraft is moving at speed across open water, generating a large spray of mist and foam.

    U.S. Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion 39 Departs

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Kaitlyn Ratliff

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A person in a dark blue uniform leans over a ship's railing, viewed through the opening of a red life preserver ring mounted on the vessel's side. The composition frames the subject dramatically through the life ring, with open ocean and partly cloudy sky visible in the background. The image appears to depict a maritime crew member conducting an inspection or observation over the side of the vessel.

    U.S. Navy Sailor Checks Stern Gate

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Kaitlyn Ratliff

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A military vehicle loaded with a green cargo container is being driven down a ramp from the well deck of a naval vessel, likely a landing ship or amphibious assault ship. The scene is dimly lit with red tail lights illuminating the ramp area and a bright opening visible at the stern. At least one silhouetted personnel is visible directing or observing the offloading operation.

    L-CAC 64 Loads Vehicles from USS John P. Murtha

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Tomas Zuelke

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Military vehicles are being loaded or unloaded inside the well deck of a naval amphibious vessel. A large military tactical truck (appearing to be an FMTV or similar medium tactical vehicle) is driving through the dimly lit interior, alongside what appears to be a wheeled armored vehicle on the left. Personnel in red and dark uniforms are visible guiding the operation.

    USS John P. Murtha Conducts L-CAC Operations

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Tomas Zuelke

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    The image shows the interior of a naval vessel's well deck, with a Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) or similar amphibious craft positioned inside. The wet, reflective deck floor and open stern gate reveal overcast conditions outside. The space is characterized by industrial infrastructure including overhead piping, lighting, and marked deck zones.

    L-CAC 64 Sits in the Well Deck of the USS John P. Murtha

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Tomas Zuelke

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    The image is taken from the cockpit of a military aircraft or helicopter, looking through the windscreen at a large naval vessel underway at sea. A person in the foreground, likely a pilot or crew member, is partially visible on the left side. The naval vessel appears to be a US Navy amphibious transport dock (LPD-class) ship, viewed from the bow/front aspect.

    L-CAC 64 Prepares to Enter the Well Deck of the USS John P. Murtha

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Leitner

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A U.S. Navy aviation fuels handler (identified by purple jersey) is refueling a military helicopter on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. The sailor is wearing standard flight deck safety gear including a cranial helmet, goggles, ear protection, and white gloves while connecting a fuel nozzle to the aircraft. A partial tail number '364' is visible on the helicopter in the background.

    U.S. Navy Sailor Refuels MV-22B Osprey

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Military personnel carrying heavy gear and backpacks are boarding or approaching MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft on what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel. At least two Osprey aircraft are visible, with tail number 8613 clearly readable on one. The scene depicts a military embarkation or deployment operation at sea under clear skies.

    U.S Navy And Marine Corps Personnel Depart USS Makin Island

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A naval aviation fuels specialist (identified by purple jersey) is refueling an aircraft on what appears to be an aircraft carrier flight deck. The technician is wearing standard flight deck safety gear including a cranial helmet, goggles, ear protection, and gloves while handling a fuel nozzle connected to the aircraft. Another aircraft is visible in the background, confirming a carrier flight deck environment.

    U.S. Navy Sailor Refuels MV-22B Osprey

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A naval aviation fueler wearing a purple jersey and protective helmet with goggles is connecting a fuel hose to an aircraft on what appears to be the flight deck of a military ship. The purple jersey identifies this sailor as an aviation fueling specialist (also known as a 'grape'). Additional flight deck personnel in yellow jerseys are visible in the background near another aircraft.

    U.S. Navy Sailor Refuels MV-22B Osprey

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are working with stacked military shipping containers. One individual is climbing or positioned on a ladder to access an upper container, while the second steadies the ladder from below. The setting appears to be an enclosed cargo hold or storage bay aboard a military vessel or facility.

    U.S. Marines Pack Gear

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A military service member in tactical gear is positioned on the deck of a naval vessel, aiming a machine gun over the ship's railing toward open water. The individual is wearing a ballistic helmet, gloves, and olive-colored clothing. The setting appears to be a live-fire exercise or security drill aboard a warship.

    Navy Sailors Shoot .50 Cal

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A US Navy sailor in full combat gear is handling a weapon system on the deck of a naval vessel at sea. The sailor is wearing a tan combat uniform, ballistic vest marked 'US NAVY', tactical gloves, and a tan helmet with protective eyewear. The image appears to depict a weapons inspection or mounting procedure on the ship's deck.

    Navy Sailors Shoot .50 Cal

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A male worker wearing blue nitrile gloves and safety glasses is spray painting a red circular ring/tow fitting on what appears to be white military or industrial equipment. The setting appears to be an industrial workspace or military vessel hangar bay. The worker is using a spray can to apply red paint to the circular component.

    U.S. Navy Sailor Repaints Aircraft Tow

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Three military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a tactical exercise or security operation in an enclosed military facility, likely a ship's hangar deck or military installation. Two personnel are crouched near a white piece of ground support equipment while a third stands guard holding a rifle. The setting includes various ground support equipment, scaffolding, and tie-down chains consistent with a naval vessel hangar bay.

    U.S. Marine Corps Performs Search and Seizure Training

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Amaris Timmons

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Two naval personnel are standing in what appears to be the well deck or hangar bay of a US Navy amphibious assault ship, identifiable by 'LHD' markings on one vest. The individual in the foreground is holding orange marshalling wands with arms raised, directing vehicle or craft movement, while a second person in a white helmet stands nearby observing. The scene is dimly lit with the open stern gate visible in the background, revealing water and external structures.

    U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Signals Landing Craft, Air Cushion 64

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    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A Navy deck handler wearing a yellow safety vest marked 'LHD 8' stands in the well deck of a amphibious assault ship, guiding a landing craft using orange signal wands. The scene is partially obscured by haze or exhaust fumes within the enclosed well deck. The image captures a routine naval landing craft operations procedure aboard what appears to be USS Makin Island (LHD-8).

    U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate Signals Landing Craft, Air Cushion 64

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    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    Two naval personnel wearing safety vests and helmets stand in what appears to be a well deck of an amphibious assault ship (LHD class), observing a landing craft in a flooded dock bay. One person wears a white vest marked 'LPO' and a white helmet, while the other wears a yellow vest marked 'LHD' and a yellow helmet. The well deck is partially flooded, with a landing craft visible in the background.

    U.S. Navy Sailors Getting Ready to Direct Landing Craft, Air Cushion

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    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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    A cook wearing a white chef's hat, olive green t-shirt, and blue latex gloves is cutting a large watermelon in what appears to be a commercial or institutional kitchen. The watermelon has already been halved, revealing its red interior, and cut pieces are visible on a metal tray in the foreground. A whole uncut watermelon with a produce sticker sits nearby on the stainless steel work surface.

    Food Service Specialist Prepares Fruit for the Galley

    Photo by Seaman Eric Nelson

    USS Makin Island (LHD 8)

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