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Crew members display the battle efficiency "E" award won by the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) in front of the ship's No. 1 and No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets

After receiving promotions, 133 crew members of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) pose for a group on No. 1 and No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets

An overhead view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) firing its No. 1 and 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets to starboard

An aerial view of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) firing its Mark 7 16-inch 50-caliber gun from its No. 1 turret to starboard while underway as part of a NATO task group

Crew members clean the No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires one of the Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns in Turret No. 1

The battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) fires a round from its No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turret

A salvo is fired from the No. 1 and No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50 caliber gun turrets during gunnery training aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61)

A view of the Mark 7 16-inch 50-caliber guns of turrets No. 1 and 2 aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB-63) as waves break over the vessel's bow in rough seas

Crew members display the battle efficiency "E" award won by the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) in front of the ship's No. 1 and No. 2 Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets

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Country: Caribbean Sea

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Hilton

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/06/1985
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Vice President George H. Bush reviews a Marine Corps honor guard and color guard during the recommissioning ceremony for the USS IOWA (BB 61). The Marines are from the battleship's Marine Detachment. Escorting the vice president are Captain Richard D. Benjamin, Commanding Officer of the detachment, and Captain Gerald E. Gneckow, IOWA commanding officer

The three Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber gun turrets of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) are fired during a main battery firing exercise

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