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Sailors assigned to the amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22) work with NASA personnel to assess towing techniques for the boilerplate-testing article (BTA), belonging to NASA’s Orion program, in the Pacific Ocean Oct. 27, 2016. USS San Diego is currently conducting recovery operations with NASA’s Orion program; they are testing a new towing technique utilizing NASA and Naval technology with the goal of reducing manning and increasing safety. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alfred A. Coffield)

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Photo by: PO3 Alfred A. Coffield |  VIRIN: 161027-N-ON977-066.jpg