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PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....Civilian contract personnel lower sonar equipment from the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....A civilian contractor monitors the unmanned submersible Deep Drone from the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF 167) during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....Contract personnel haul equipment aboard the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....A civilian contractor prepares the unmanned submersible Deep Drone for lowering from the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) as a Soviet Alpinist class intelligence ship shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....Civilian contract personnel prepare to lower the unmanned submersible Deep Drone from the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....The unmanned submersible Deep Drone is lowered from the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....Contract personnel monitor the unmanned submersible Deep Drone from the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) as the cutter USCG Munro (WHEC-724) patrols on the horizon during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....Civilian contract personnel discuss the launching of the unmanned submersible Deep Drone from the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) as the salvage ship USS Conserver (ARS-39) passes by during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....A crewman stands by a cable winch on the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167). The cable is attached to the unmanned submersible Deep Drone which is being used during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....A civilian contractor prepares a sonar device for launching from the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF 167) during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

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A Soviet Mi-14 Haze helicopter and a Soviet Kashin class guided missile destroyer (583) shadow salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

Crewmen and representative from Eastport International prepare to deploy the unmanned submersible Deep Drone from the fleet tug USNS NARRAGANSETT (T-ATF 167) as the salvage ship USS CONSERVER (ARS 39) patrols nearby during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

Members of a minehunting unit prepare to lower the sonar device of an AQS-14 minehunting system from a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter during operations off the coast of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The system is being used to locate inert mines planted by U.S. forces as part of a minehunting exercise during Operation Desert Shield

Thirty Airmen from the 143d Civil Engineering Squadron,

A Soviet Mi-14 Haze helicopter shadows salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

PH1 Felimon Barbante Sea of Japan....A close-up view of the unmanned submersible Deep Drone on the deck of the fleet tug USNS Narragansett (T-ATF-167) being used during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on Aug. 30, 1983. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

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A stern view of the hospital ship USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) with the fleet tug USNS SIOUX (T-ATF 171) alongside

Aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine ex-USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571) being towed by the fleet tug USS QUAPAW (ATF 110). The NAUTILUS is en route to Groton, Connecticut, where it will become a museum. The tank landing ship USS TUSCALOOSA (LST 1187) is visible in the background

A refueling line is passed from the replenishment oiler USS WICHITA (AOR 1) to another ship during salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

Coast Guard dedicates memorial to fallen shipmate

Downey Retirement Ceremony

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