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    Rafael Peralta Shoots 5-inch Gun [Image 3 of 3]

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    A U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer is underway on open blue ocean waters. The ship appears to be actively firing its forward deck gun, as evidenced by visible smoke and gun discharge near the bow. The vessel is photographed from a slightly elevated angle showing its port side profile.

    PHILIPPINE SEA

    03.16.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Madysson Ritter 

    Amphibious Squadron 11

    210316-N-UM706-1173 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 16, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) fires a 5-inch gun during a live fire exercise. Rafael Peralta is assigned to Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Madysson Anne Ritter)

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    Date Taken: 03.16.2021
    Date Posted: 03.17.2021 00:16
    Photo ID: 6559435
    VIRIN: 210316-N-UM706-1173
    Resolution: 3876x2584
    Size: 715.3 KB
    Location: PHILIPPINE SEA
    Web Views: 101
    Downloads: 13

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    A person is lying in a prone shooting position on what appears to be a ship's deck, aiming a handgun at three silhouette targets downrange. The setting suggests a military or law enforcement firearms qualification exercise conducted outdoors. The ocean horizon is visible in the background, confirming the location is aboard a naval vessel.
    A U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer is underway on open ocean under partly cloudy skies. A military helicopter, consistent with an MH-60 Seahawk, is visible to the port side of the vessel in flight. The scene appears to depict an active naval operation or exercise.
    A U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer is underway on open blue ocean waters. The ship appears to be actively firing its forward deck gun, as evidenced by visible smoke and gun discharge near the bow. The vessel is photographed from a slightly elevated angle showing its port side profile.

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