INDIAN OCEAN (July 23, 2025) – Gunner’s Mate Seaman Gabriel Blankenship, from Fishers, Indiana, fires a .50-caliber machine gun during crew-served weapons qualifications aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) while operating in the Indian Ocean, July, 23, 2025. Milius is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Greg Johnson)
| Date Taken: | 07.23.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 07.27.2025 11:53 |
| Photo ID: | 9208373 |
| VIRIN: | 250723-N-UA460-1633 |
| Resolution: | 4404x6606 |
| Size: | 1.55 MB |
| Location: | INDIAN OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 48 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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