Kimball crew test fires Close In Weapon System during final sea trials [Image 3 of 4]

AT SEA

08.14.2019

Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Petty Officer 3rd Class Johnny Millman, foreground, feeds live rounds into the Close In Weapon System on board U.S Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) while Fireman Cordell Williams removes dummy rounds and Arcadia Entertainment cinematographer Dave MacGregor captures the scene during the ship’s final sea trials Aug. 14, 2019. Kimball, the seventh National Security Cutter to be acquired by the Coast Guard, is scheduled for a unique dual-commissioning ceremony with Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757), the eighth NSC, at both cutters’ new homeport in Honolulu Aug. 24, 2019. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson.

• Date Taken: 08.14.2019
• Date Posted: 08.17.2019 03:05
• Photo ID: 5676151
• VIRIN: 190814-G-VB974-1032
• Resolution: 2500x1669
• Size: 2.74 MB
• Location: AT SEA