Sailors gather to sweep away aqueous film forming foam from the flight deck after a testing of the AFFF firefighting system aboard the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46). Tortuga is a part of the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is preparing to participate in Balikatan 2012, an annual bilateral exercise designed to improve interoperability between the U.S. and the Armed Forces of the Philippines. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Amanda Kitchner)
Date Taken: | 04.08.2012 |
Date Posted: | 04.17.2012 04:10 |
Photo ID: | 560461 |
VIRIN: | 120408-N-IY663-492 |
Resolution: | 4288x2848 |
Size: | 3.31 MB |
Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
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