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    Weapons qualification shoot [Image 5 of 6]

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    A group of military personnel and civilians are conducting a firearms qualification or training exercise on what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. Multiple individuals are simultaneously aiming semi-automatic pistols downrange while wearing appropriate safety equipment including eye and ear protection. Observers in red shirts, likely safety officers or range safety personnel, stand to the side watching the exercise.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    12.05.2013

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Wagner 

    U.S. Navy           

    Sailors fire M9 service pistols during a weapons qualification shoot on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Philip Wagner, Jr./Released)

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    Date Taken: 12.05.2013
    Date Posted: 12.09.2013 20:06
    Photo ID: 1068786
    VIRIN: 131205-N-TP834-235
    Resolution: 2700x1802
    Size: 1.91 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
    Web Views: 23
    Downloads: 3

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    Three military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Navy sailors based on their uniforms, are gathered on what appears to be a ship's deck working on a piece of electronic equipment. Two sailors wear blue Navy working uniforms while one wears a black uniform, and they are collaboratively examining and servicing a metal electronic unit with ventilation slots. The setting appears to be aboard a naval vessel, with ship superstructure visible in the background.
    Two military personnel in navy blue uniforms are performing maintenance or repair work on electronic equipment mounted on the exterior of a naval vessel. One person wearing glasses is reaching into an open panel containing circuit boards and wiring, while the other observes closely. The work is taking place on the ship's deck with the open ocean visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet aircraft numbered '530' is positioned on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier, apparently preparing for catapult launch. Multiple flight deck crew members in color-coded jerseys are visible performing pre-launch duties. Steam or vapor is visible near the catapult system, indicating launch preparation is underway.
    A U.S. Navy/Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft marked '100' and bearing the squadron designation 'VMFAT-101' is landing on an aircraft carrier deck, with smoke visible from the main landing gear tires upon touchdown. The arrestor hook appears engaged as the aircraft makes contact with the carrier deck. The image is captured with motion blur, conveying the high speed of the landing operation.
    A group of military personnel and civilians are conducting a firearms qualification or training exercise on what appears to be the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. Multiple individuals are simultaneously aiming semi-automatic pistols downrange while wearing appropriate safety equipment including eye and ear protection. Observers in red shirts, likely safety officers or range safety personnel, stand to the side watching the exercise.
    A group of personnel are conducting a pistol qualification or training exercise on the flight deck of a naval vessel at sea. Multiple shooters are lined up in a firing stance, aiming semi-automatic pistols at blue humanoid silhouette targets positioned along the deck edge. The setting is clearly an open-ocean environment with overcast skies visible in the background.

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