NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Oct. 9, 2015) Interior Communications Electrician 1st Class Rodger Stokes, assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), speaks to Sailors assigned to Lincoln and the USS Enterprise (CVN 65) and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) before they participate in a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Oct 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition, which featured events including pipe patching, dewatering and a firefighting equipment dress-out relay. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
Sailors assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Enterprise (CVN 65), and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) participate in a stretcher bearer relay race during a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Va., Oct. 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition in honor of the Navy's 240th birthday, Oct. 13, 2015. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
Sailors assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Enterprise (CVN 65), and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) work together to patch a pipe during a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Va., Oct. 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition in honor of the Navy's 240th birthday, Oct. 13, 2015. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
Damage Controlman Fireman Bryan Waters, assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), dumps water from a barrel after a fire hose event for Sailors assigned to Lincoln and USS Enterprise (CVN 65), and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) during a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Va., Oct. 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition in honor of the Navy's 240th birthday, Oct. 13, 2015. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
Sailors assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Enterprise (CVN 65), and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) participate in a firefighting equipment dress-out relay race during a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Oct 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition, which featured events including pipe patching, dewatering and a firefighting equipment dress-out relay. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
Sailors assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Enterprise (CVN 65), and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) participate in a firefighting equipment dress-out relay race during a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Oct 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition, which featured events including pipe patching, dewatering and a firefighting equipment dress-out relay. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
Sailors assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Enterprise (CVN 65), and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) participate in a firefighting equipment dress-out relay race during a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Oct 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition, which featured events including pipe patching, dewatering and a firefighting equipment dress-out relay. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
Senior Chief Machinist’s Mate Phillip Wygans, assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), speaks to Sailors assigned to Lincoln and USS Enterprise (CVN 65) and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) before they participate in a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Oct 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition in honor of the Navy's 240th birthday, Oct. 13, 2015. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
Damage control equipment is pre-staged before Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), USS Enterprise (CVN 65) and USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Sailors participate in a damage control (DC) Olympics competition at Huntington Hall in Newport News, Oct 9. More than 350 Sailors from all three commands participated in the competition in honor of the Navy's 240th birthday, Oct. 13, 2015. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Kiser/Released).
