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    An M240B machine gun rests on the fantail during an M240B machine gun qualification exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). [Image 34 of 49]

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    A light machine gun mounted on a bipod is positioned on a flat surface surrounded by a large quantity of spent brass casings and links, indicating recent sustained fire. A person's hand and tattooed arm are visible gripping the rear of the weapon. The setting appears to be an elevated outdoor platform, possibly a naval vessel or elevated deck.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    09.02.2018

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Joshua Leonard    

    USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)

    180902-N-IL409-0740
    PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 2, 2018) An M240B machine gun rests on the fantail during an M240B machine gun qualification exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Joshua L. Leonard)

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    Date Taken: 09.02.2018
    Date Posted: 09.08.2018 23:46
    Photo ID: 4710121
    VIRIN: 180902-N-IL409-0740
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    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
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