Getting USNS Grasp Ready for Triggerfish 2019 [Image 7 of 7]

MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF

10.11.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Omar-Kareem Powell  

Commander Task Force 75

191011-N-SS432-0069
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 11, 2019) Utilitiesman 2nd Class Joseph Maddox assigned to Underwater Construction Team Two (UCT 2) cuts PVC pipe on the stern deck for a 40lb shape charge aboard the USNS Grasp (T-ARS 51) during Triggerfish 2019, a U.S. Third Fleet-led mission that employs expeditionary forces to conduct hydrographic surveys and clear hazards to navigation in the Federated States of Micronesia. UCT 2 ensures a free and open Indo-Pacific by providing waterfront and underwater engineering, construction, repair, and inspection in support of Navy and Marine Corps operations and is capable of performing complex inshore and deep ocean underwater construction tasks. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Omar Powell)

• Date Taken: 10.11.2019
• Date Posted: 10.17.2019 02:22
• Photo ID: 5838115
• VIRIN: 191011-N-SS432-1069
• Resolution: 1684x2313
• Size: 3.57 MB
• Location: FM