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    USS Germantown (LSD 42) participates in small caliber action team training [Image 6 of 13]

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    Two U.S. Navy warships are underway in open ocean, with the foreground vessel actively firing its deck gun, producing a visible smoke plume. The lead ship is flying a blue flag with gold trim and stars, consistent with a U.S. Navy command or unit flag, along with what appears to be signal flags. The scene depicts a naval gunnery exercise or live-fire training evolution.

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    03.17.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Toni Burton 

    USS Germantown (LSD 42)

    PHILIPPINE SEA (March 17, 2020) Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), front, fires a bullet from the mark 45 5-inch gun in the Philippine Sea as seen from Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown, part of America Expeditionary Strike Group, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serves as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Toni Burton)

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    Date Taken: 03.17.2020
    Date Posted: 03.19.2020 00:33
    Photo ID: 6144089
    VIRIN: 200317-N-QD718-1528
    Resolution: 1925x1375
    Size: 927.55 KB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA
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    Downloads: 12

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    Two U.S. Navy warships are underway in open ocean under partly cloudy skies. The foreground vessel displays the hull number '67' and appears to be a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, while a second vessel in the background appears to be an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer. Both ships are painted in standard U.S. Navy haze gray.
    Two U.S. Navy sailors in tactical gear — helmets and body armor — stand on the deck of a naval vessel observing other ships at sea. In the background, at least two additional warships are visible on the open ocean, suggesting a multi-ship formation or exercise. The scene appears to be a routine underway operation in clear daylight conditions.
    A U.S. Navy guided-missile cruiser, bearing hull number 67 on its bow, is underway on open ocean waters under a partly cloudy sky. The vessel displays the characteristic profile of a Ticonderoga-class cruiser with its distinctive twin masts, phased array radar panels, and gray hull. The ship appears to be traveling at moderate speed with calm sea conditions.
    A naval scene photographed from the deck of a large warship, showing a sailor in blue coveralls observing two warships sailing in formation ahead. The foreground vessel's deck equipment, cables, and a crane/mast structure are clearly visible. The ships appear to be U.S. Navy vessels, likely destroyers or cruisers, operating in open ocean under partly cloudy skies.
    Two U.S. Navy warships are underway in open ocean, sailing in formation. The foreground vessel is a guided-missile destroyer flying what appears to be a state flag (blue with gold stars, consistent with Indiana's state flag) along with signal flags. The background vessel appears to be a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, identifiable by its distinctive superstructure and twin masts.
    Two U.S. Navy warships are underway in open ocean, with the foreground vessel actively firing its deck gun, producing a visible smoke plume. The lead ship is flying a blue flag with gold trim and stars, consistent with a U.S. Navy command or unit flag, along with what appears to be signal flags. The scene depicts a naval gunnery exercise or live-fire training evolution.
    Two U.S. Navy warships are underway in open ocean, sailing in close formation. The foreground vessel appears to be an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, while the background vessel appears to be a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser. A blue and gold flag with a red signal pennant is visible flying from the foreground ship, and smoke or exhaust is visible from the rear vessel, suggesting a firing exercise or engine activity.
    Two U.S. Navy warships, appearing to be Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, are underway in open ocean in a column formation. The lead vessel is flying a blue flag with gold stars, consistent with a U.S. Navy admiral's flag, and is emitting smoke or exhaust from its port side. Both ships are equipped with visible radar arrays, masts, and weapons systems characteristic of modern U.S. Navy surface combatants.
    An aerial view of two naval personnel on the deck of a warship conducting a live-fire exercise with a mounted heavy machine gun. One sailor is actively operating the weapon while the other stands nearby observing. Spent brass casings are visibly scattered across the deck, and the gun is pointed over the ship's railing toward open blue ocean water.
    The image shows a column formation of at least two large gray naval warships underway on open blue ocean. The lead vessel appears to be a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser based on its superstructure, radar arrays, and hull configuration. A second warship, likely an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, follows closely in line astern.
    Two U.S. Navy warships are underway in open blue ocean, sailing in formation toward the camera. The lead vessel is flying a blue and gold flag with stars, consistent with a U.S. state flag (Indiana), along with signal flags on its mast. Both ships appear to be Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers based on their hull configuration and superstructure design.
    Two military personnel are positioned on the deck of a naval vessel, with one operating a mounted machine gun and the other holding a radio. Both individuals are wearing tan/khaki helmets, black tactical vests, face coverings, and white gloves. The setting appears to be an open ocean environment under clear skies.
    Two U.S. Navy warships are underway in formation on open blue ocean under partly cloudy skies. The foreground vessel has the name 'SHILOH' partially visible on its hull, identifiable as a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser. A second warship, appearing to be an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, follows in the background.

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