Chief Gunner’s Mate Darold Maki, right, and Gunner’s Mate Anthony Padilla, both assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), instruct Midshipmen on firing a .50 cal machine gun during a live fire exercise, Aug. 4, 2025. The Makin Island is currently underway conducting operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Apprentice Kaitlyn Ratliff)
| Date Taken: | 08.04.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 08.14.2025 15:03 |
| Photo ID: | 9257213 |
| VIRIN: | 250804-N-TP849-1160 |
| Resolution: | 6272x4480 |
| Size: | 1.28 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN, US |
| Web Views: | 17 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
This work, MKI Live Fire Exercise [Image 6 of 6], by SA Kaitlyn Ratliff, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.