210817-N-TP544-1055 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 17, 2021) Interior Communications Electrician Fireman Jonathan Bates communicates damage control efforts using a sound powered telephone during a damage control drill aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) Aug. 17, 2021. Damage control drills include a variety of ship-related casualties meant to familiarize Sailors with ship repair, damage mitigation and firefighting procedures.

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