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    USS San Diego (LPD 22) Sailor Fires M4A1 Carbine [Image 10 of 14]

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    A group of individuals in what appears to be a military or law enforcement training exercise are in a prone/supported firing position at a shooting range. Multiple shooters are aligned in a row, aiming M4/AR-15 style rifles downrange from a low barrier. Spent brass casings are visible on the ground, indicating active or recent firing.

    MEDITERRANEAN SEA

    11.08.2017

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Schoenberger 

    Navy Public Affairs Support Element East - (Active)

    171108-N-BK384-082 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 8, 2017) Seaman Alexandra McClain, from Kansas City, Missouri, and assigned to the deck department aboard the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD 22), fires an M4A1 Carbine during a live-fire training exercise on the ship’s flight deck Nov. 8, 2017. San Diego is deployed with the America Amphibious Ready Group and the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit to support maritime security and theater security cooperation in efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Justin A. Schoenberger/Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.08.2017
    Date Posted: 11.14.2017 07:29
    Photo ID: 3950219
    VIRIN: 171108-N-BK384-082
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 832.22 KB
    Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA
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    A military flight deck crew member signals with a lighted wand during twilight operations aboard a naval vessel. A helicopter, likely a UH-1Y Venom or similar utility/attack variant, sits on the flight deck with rotors spinning and navigation lights active. The scene is illuminated by green deck lighting against a deep blue dusk sky.
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    A group of individuals in what appears to be a military or law enforcement training exercise are in a prone/supported firing position at a shooting range. Multiple shooters are aligned in a row, aiming M4/AR-15 style rifles downrange from a low barrier. Spent brass casings are visible on the ground, indicating active or recent firing.
    A group of personnel, appearing to be military sailors, are conducting a small arms qualification or training exercise on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. Multiple individuals are in a kneeling or seated firing position, aiming M16/M4-style rifles downrange toward the ocean. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the lead shooter's rifle, indicating active firing.
    Two military personnel are engaged in a marksmanship training exercise on what appears to be a ship's deck or tarmac surface. One individual in US Navy NWU (Naval Working Uniform) camouflage is observing through binoculars, while a second person in dark clothing aims an M16/M4-style rifle from a prone-adjacent position. Both are wearing hearing and eye protection, indicating a live-fire or training drill.
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    A person in dark military/law enforcement attire is firing a rifle on what appears to be the deck of a naval vessel. A spent brass casing is visibly ejecting from the weapon, captured mid-air by the camera. Blue target panels are visible in the background, indicating a live-fire training exercise.

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