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    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk - AFRICOM Patrol [Image 2 of 5]

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    Military personnel aboard a naval vessel are conducting a weapons exercise using a crew-served machine gun mounted on a tripod on the ship's deck. Two individuals wearing helmets, eye protection, and tactical gear are operating or observing the weapon, which is aimed over the open ocean. An American flag is visible in the background near the ship's superstructure.

    USNORTHCOM, AT SEA

    06.22.2022

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jessica Fontenette 

    U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

    U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Klynt Raymond, a machinery technician attached to the USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913), fires the .50-caliber machine gun underway in the Atlantic Ocean, June 23, 2022. The .50-caliber machine gun is used to provide automatic weapon suppression fire for offensive and defensive purposes. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jessica Fontenette)

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    Date Taken: 06.22.2022
    Date Posted: 06.27.2022 08:33
    Photo ID: 7289914
    VIRIN: 220623-G-XT974-1021
    Resolution: 6164x4114
    Size: 0 B
    Location: USNORTHCOM, AT SEA
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    The image shows a metal ammunition box containing multiple rifle cartridges arranged in rows. The cartridges feature brass casings with black crimped necks and copper-jacketed bullets, some of which have white or red tip markings indicating specific bullet types such as tracer or armor-piercing incendiary rounds. The ammunition appears to be linked or grouped belt-style for automatic weapon use.
    Military personnel aboard a naval vessel are conducting a weapons exercise using a crew-served machine gun mounted on a tripod on the ship's deck. Two individuals wearing helmets, eye protection, and tactical gear are operating or observing the weapon, which is aimed over the open ocean. An American flag is visible in the background near the ship's superstructure.
    A military or law enforcement personnel is holding a large rifle cartridge/round while wearing full tactical gear including a ballistic helmet, protective goggles, balaclava, body armor, and tactical gloves. The individual appears to be on the deck of a naval vessel, with what appears to be a weapon mount visible to the left and an inflatable boat in the background. The setting and equipment suggest a naval security or boarding team operation.
    Two United States Coast Guard personnel are operating a mounted machine gun on the deck of a Coast Guard vessel at sea. Numerous spent brass casings are scattered across the deck, indicating recent or ongoing weapons firing. The image appears to document a live-fire training exercise or operational engagement.
    A white government or coast guard vessel is underway on open ocean, with multiple whale spouts visible to the right of the vessel near the horizon. The scene captures what appears to be a pod of whales surfacing and blowing simultaneously, creating several distinct water spout columns. The image was taken from a distance, showing a wide expanse of deep blue ocean under a partly cloudy sky.

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