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A Navy trainer shares a playful moment with her charge, a sea lion specially trained to participate in the Navy's fleet-deployed unit, the Mark 5 Marine Mammal System. Sea lions in the unit are used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Units 3 and 4 to locate and mark underwater practice mines for recovery

A Navy trainer shares a playful moment with his charge, a sea lion specially trained to participate in the Navy's fleet-deployed unit, the Mark 5 Marine Mammal System. Sea lions in the unit are used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Units 3 and 4 to locate and mark underwater practice mines for recovery

A Navy trainer walks along the pier with his charge, a sea lion specially trained to participate in the Navy's fleet-deployed unit, the Mark 5 Marine Mammal System. Sea lions in the unit are used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Units 3 and 4 to locate and mark underwater practice mines for recovery

A Navy trainer feeds a sea lion its reward following the animal's dive to locate practice mines from the ocean. The sea lion is especially trained to participate in the Navy's fleet-deployed unit, the Mark 5 Marine Mammal System, which is used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Units 3 and 4 to locate and mark underwater practice mines for recovery

A sea lion hooks up a retrieving line to practice ordnance in a training pen at Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Four. The unit trains sea lions and dolphins to retrieve underwater ordnance

A sea lion swims to the ocean floor to hook up a retrieving line to practice ordnance. The sea lion is being trained by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Four, which also trains dolphins to retrieve underwater ordnance

PETTY Officer Hanley trains a sea lion to hook up lines to practice ordnance in a training pen at Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Four. The unit trains dolphins and sea lions to retrieve underwater ordnance

PETTY Officer Hanley trains a sea lion to hook up lines to practice ordnance in a training pen at Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Four. The unit trains dolphins and sea lions to retrieve underwater ordnance

A sea lion swims to the ocean floor to hook up a retrieving line to practice ordnance. The sea lion is being trained by Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit Four, which also trains dolphins to retrieve underwater ordnance

A close-up view of a sea lion, the key element in the Navy's fleet-deployed unit, the Mark 5 Marine Mammal System. Sea lions in the unit are used by Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Units 3 and 4 to locate and mark underwater practice mines for recovery

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Base: Key West

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Allen

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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29/10/1990
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close up close up view sea lion sea lion element navy unit mark marine system sea lions explosive ordnance disposal mobile units explosive ordnance disposal mobile units practice mines practice mines recovery florida key west florida high resolution marine mammal system key west ph 1 allen us national archives