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    Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) live fire exercise

    PACIFIC OCEAN, UNITED STATES

    12.14.2025

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Brian Caracci 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    251214-N-GV721-1113
    A Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS), aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), conducts live fire exercise on the ships fantail, Dec. 14, 2025. Essex is underway following a planned maintenance period to upgrade and refurbish key systems. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Brian P. Caracci)

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    Date Taken: 12.14.2025
    Date Posted: 12.16.2025 23:18
    Photo ID: 9447367
    VIRIN: 251214-N-GV721-1113
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 2.03 MB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN, US

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