Keywords: US Navy 970619-N-3149V-002 Navy Transportable Recompression Chamber System.jpg en At sea aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver LPD 9 Jun 19 1997 -- Machinery Repairman 3rd Class Erin Telitz and Signalman 1st Class Joel Blea attached to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 3 EOD Mob Unit 3 talk with a patient inside a transportable recompression chamber system TRCS during Exercise Kernel Blitz '97 These devices are used on divers who are brought to the surface too quickly for the body to properly decompress The chamber recompresses the diver to a safe depth and then slowly recompresses to normal pressure Kernel Blitz 97 was an exercise near the Southern California coast designed to train U S Sailors and Marines and Canadian and Australian troops in amphibious operations U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Jeff Viano RELEASED 1997-06-19 970619-N-3149V-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 2102 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Jeff Viano PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Denver LPD-9 United States Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Decompression chambers Kernel Blitz 1997 Transfer under pressure |