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    A military sailor wearing a helmet and body armor is positioned at a mounted machine gun on the deck of a naval vessel at sea. The sailor appears to be manning or operating the weapon system, which is mounted on a rail at the ship's edge. The ocean is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

    NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (NNS), USS FORREST SHERMAN, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    03.16.2015

    Photo by Taylor N Stinson 

    U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

    150316-N-TP976-067 ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 16, 2015) Personnel Specialist 2nd Class Joseph Bell, from Stafford, Va., fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a livefire training evolution aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) March 16, 2015. Forrest Sherman, homeported in Norfolk, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Taylor N. Stinson/Released)
     

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    Date Taken: 03.16.2015
    Date Posted: 03.17.2015 18:38
    Photo ID: 1818945
    VIRIN: 150316-N-TP976-067
    Resolution: 4197x2998
    Size: 549.41 KB
    Location: NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (NNS), USS FORREST SHERMAN, VIRGINIA, US
    Hometown: STAFFORD, VIRGINIA, US
    Web Views: 39
    Downloads: 5

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    A U.S. Navy sailor in dark uniform and green helmet is operating a mounted machine gun on the deck of a naval vessel at sea. Numerous spent brass shell casings are scattered across the gray deck, indicating active or recent firing. The weapon appears to be a .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun mounted on a tripod.
    A young man in a dark navy uniform is working in a confined, industrial corridor that appears to be aboard a naval vessel or similar military/maritime environment. He is crouching and handling a cable or hose in a narrow passageway with white-painted metal walls. A second person is partially visible in the background performing similar work.
    The image shows two naval vessels operating at sea, appearing to conduct or prepare for an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation. A warship, likely a destroyer or guided-missile destroyer, is visible in the foreground on the right, with crew members visible on deck. A larger auxiliary or replenishment vessel is positioned ahead and to the left, with both ships generating significant wake in moderately choppy open ocean conditions.
    A military technician wearing a green jersey and hearing protection is performing maintenance work on what appears to be a naval aircraft, likely on a carrier flight deck or hangar bay. The individual is crouched on the aircraft's surface using a red-handled screwdriver or similar tool to work on a mechanical component. The setting is consistent with U.S. Navy aviation maintenance operations.
    A military sailor wearing a helmet and body armor is positioned at a mounted machine gun on the deck of a naval vessel at sea. The sailor appears to be manning or operating the weapon system, which is mounted on a rail at the ship's edge. The ocean is visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
    A U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, hull number 81, is underway at speed in open ocean, generating significant bow spray and wake. The photograph is taken from the deck of a second vessel alongside, suggesting a replenishment-at-sea or formation sailing evolution. Conditions are clear with bright blue skies and moderate sea state.

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