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A sailor strikes a pad on deck of a ship while others look on.

Sailor Strike

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Quiandra Owens strikes a pad with a baton after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum during security reaction force training on the flight deck of the USS Kearsarge in the Atlantic Ocean, July 16, 2019.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kaitlyn E. Eads VIRIN: 190716-N-WH681-3049Y.JPG
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