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Two sailors in fire gear stand in a room filled with smoke.

Damage Control

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ariel Menesesvargas and Petty Officer 1st Class Avery Shepherd practice firefighting during a damage control drill aboard the USS Vella Gulf in the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 3, 2020.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Waters VIRIN: 200203-N-PI330-0146.JPG
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