Line of Sight

Playing With Fire

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While on a tour of the engine room, LHD-3 USS Kearsarge Boiler Technician Chief Hurdis Rodgers reveals the Zippo that lights the boilers of the ship’s engines – an increasingly rare sight in the Navy these days, as ships engines are modernized with the “hybrid” power.

Abundant FOD

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An airman watches as FOD gets stirred up by the engines of his C-17 on the ramp at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

An airman watches as FOD gets stirred up by the engines of his C-17 on the ramp at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.