970618-N-3149V-002 At sea aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) Jun. 18, 1997 -- Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Larry Eddingfield demonstrates patient care in a Transportable Recompression Chamber System (TRCS) during Exercise Kernel Blitz '97. These devices are used on divers who are brought to the surface too quickly for the body to properly decompress. The chamber recompresses the diver to a safe depth, and then slowly recompresses to normal pressure. Kernel Blitz Ô97 was an exercise near the Southern California coast designed to train Sailors and Marines and
970618-N-3149V-002 At sea aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) Jun. 18, 1997 -- Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Larry Eddingfield demonstrates patient care in a Transportable Recompression Chamber System (TRCS) during Exercise Kernel Blitz '97. These devices are used on divers who are brought to the surface too quickly for the body to properly decompress. The chamber recompresses the diver to a safe depth, and then slowly recompresses to normal pressure. Kernel Blitz Ô97 was an exercise near the Southern California coast designed to train Sailors and Marines and Canadian and Australian troops in amphibious operations. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Jeff Viano. (RELEASED) US Navy 970618-N-3149V-002 Transportable Recompression Chamber System
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