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    A naval warship, consistent with a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is firing its forward deck gun while underway at sea. A large cloud of gray smoke is visible at the gun muzzle, and a projectile can be seen in flight over the water. The image was taken from an elevated position on the ship's starboard side.

    ENGLISH CHANNEL

    03.27.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class James Turner 

    U.S. Navy           

    190327-N-KA046-0483
    ENGLISH CHANNEL (March 27, 2019) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) fires a Mark 45 5-inch gun in the English Channel, March 27, 2019. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its sixth patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Turner/Released)

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    Date Taken: 03.27.2019
    Date Posted: 03.30.2019 02:10
    Photo ID: 5222688
    VIRIN: 190327-N-KA046-0483
    Resolution: 4412x3101
    Size: 1.09 MB
    Location: ENGLISH CHANNEL
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