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A fire fighting team works in the darkness to put out a simulated fire in the hanger bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during a mass conflagration drill on March 17, 2005. Afloat Training Group instructors are aboard Peleliu to evaluate the crew's ability to deal with a large fire at sea.

A fire fighting team works in the darkness to put out a simulated fire.

A fire fighting team works in the darkness to put out a simulated fire in the hanger bay of the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) during a mass conflagration drill on March 17, 2005. Afloat Training Group instructors are aboard Peleliu to evaluate the crew's ability to deal with a large fire at sea.

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