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    A naval warship, consistent with a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is firing its forward 5-inch (127mm) Mk 45 naval gun during what appears to be a live-fire exercise at sea. A large cloud of gun smoke is visible at the muzzle, indicating the weapon has just discharged. The vessel is underway on open ocean under partly cloudy skies.

    BLACK SEA

    02.26.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrea Rumple 

    Fleet Public Affairs Center, Detachment Rota

    200226-N-CJ510-0087 BLACK SEA (Feb. 26, 2020) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) fires a Mark 45 5-inch gun during a live fire exercise, Feb. 26, 2020. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its ninth 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 3rd Class Andrea Rumple/Released)

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    Date Taken: 02.26.2020
    Date Posted: 03.01.2020 13:47
    Photo ID: 6120977
    VIRIN: 200226-N-CJ510-0087
    Resolution: 4080x2715
    Size: 1.09 MB
    Location: BLACK SEA
    Web Views: 44
    Downloads: 9

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    A naval warship, likely a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer or cruiser, is photographed from close range showing its superstructure, radar domes, and mast with a red signal flag flying. A fixed-wing maritime patrol aircraft, consistent with a P-8 Poseidon, is visible in the background flying low over the open ocean. The scene suggests a naval exercise or patrol operation at sea under clear blue skies.
    A naval warship, consistent with a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is firing its forward-mounted 5-inch (127mm) Mk 45 naval gun during what appears to be a live-fire exercise at sea. A large plume of white gun smoke is visible extending to the port side of the vessel following the discharge. The ship is underway on open ocean under partly cloudy skies.
    A naval warship, consistent with a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is firing its forward 5-inch (127mm) Mk 45 naval gun during what appears to be a live-fire exercise at sea. A large cloud of gun smoke is visible at the muzzle, indicating the weapon has just discharged. The vessel is underway on open ocean under partly cloudy skies.
    A naval warship, consistent with a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, is firing its forward deck gun at sea. A large plume of white smoke is visible emanating from the bow-mounted gun, indicating a live-fire exercise or combat operation. The vessel is underway on open ocean under partly cloudy skies.
    A naval warship is actively firing a weapon system, visible by the muzzle flash and smoke on the right side of the frame. The foreground shows a Mk 45 5-inch naval gun mount on the ship's deck, with smoke residue suggesting recent firing. The vessel appears to be a US Navy guided-missile destroyer or cruiser operating in open ocean conditions.
    A US Navy sailor stands on the deck of a naval vessel observing a weapon system being fired over open ocean. Dark smoke is visible near the muzzle of what appears to be a Mk 38 Machine Gun System or similar stabilized naval gun mount, indicating active firing. The scene depicts a live-fire exercise or training evolution at sea.

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