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U.S. Navy Gunner’s Mate 3rd class Jacob Koontz, right, from Indiana, observes Retail Services Specialist 3rd class Nickesha Graham, from California, as she fires an M2A1 .50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise on the aft missile deck aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), in the Western Pacific Ocean, April 15, 2026. Mustin is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy Dimal)
| Date Taken: | 04.14.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.04.2026 02:56 |
| Photo ID: | 9658995 |
| VIRIN: | 260415-N-ER894-1680 |
| Resolution: | 5327x2541 |
| Size: | 2.41 MB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 3 |
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