U.S. Navy Fire Controlman 1st Class Jerry Embry, assigned to Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), prepares to load ammunition into a Mark 15 Phalanx close-in weapon system prior to conducting a live-fire exercise, June 9, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is underway with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Martin Perez)
| Date Taken: | 06.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.14.2026 23:37 |
| Photo ID: | 9749559 |
| VIRIN: | 260609-N-NP484-1260 |
| Resolution: | 3366x2244 |
| Size: | 1.39 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 4 |
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