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U.S. Navy Machine Repairman Second Class (Surface Warfare) Nathan W. Bantz simulates releasing Aqueous Foam Forming Film outside the main space where a class bravo fire was reported during a fire drill on board the Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS TORTUGA (LSD 46) on Oct. 20, 2006. The TORTUGA is currently conducting classroom damage control classes and running early morning drills during the Ship's Readiness and Availability period to master their skills on damage control while on station at Sasebo, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class David J. Ham) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 David J. Ham, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi More

U.S. Navy (USN) Electronics Technician Third Class Tony D. Kohler and other members of USN Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS TORTUGA (LSD 46) Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) team, armed with firearm simulators, cautiously come up a ladder looking for simulated stowaways and pirates during a recent VBSS drill. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class David J. Ham) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 David J. Ham, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi More

U.S. Navy (USN) members, armed with firearm simulators, of the visit, board, search, and seizure team, assigned to the USN Whidbey Island Class Dock Landing Ship USS TORTUGA (LSD 46), search for simulated stowaways, aboard the shipΘs assigned berthing barge during a drill on Oct. 26, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class David J. Ham) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Tortuga (LSD 46) Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 David J. Ham, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi More