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U.S. Navy Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Joshua Lewis, assigned to Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), stands watch on a Mark 38 25mm machine gun remote operator control station in the pilot house in the South China Sea, July 17, 2026. John Paul Jones 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 operate with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Caleb Kissner)
| Date Taken: | 07.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.24.2026 06:24 |
| Photo ID: | 9829625 |
| VIRIN: | 260717-N-VC040-2015 |
| Resolution: | 4632x3088 |
| Size: | 4.72 MB |
| Location: | SOUTH CHINA SEA |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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