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The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) fires

Quartermaster 1st Class Scottie Richard, embarked aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56), uses the big eyes to maintain visual contact with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5).

Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) prepare to welcome Sailors on a rigid-hull inflatable boat from transporting personnel ashore

The guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12).

Capt. Putnam H. Browne, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), watches as Abraham Lincoln pulls alongside the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) during a replenishment-at-sea.

The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) fires a close-in weapon system (CIWS) during a gunnery exercise.

Sailors aboard USS McFaul prepare to pull into port in Victoria, Seychelles.

Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) render assistance to a distressed Iranian vessel

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Sailors stand below a Mark 28 5-inch/38-caliber gun mount aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63)

Crew members man the rails aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63) during a recommissioning rehearsal. In the background is a Mark 16 Phalanx 20 mm close in weapons system

The starboard mount No. 51 Mark 28 5-inch/38-caliber gun and the mount No. 21 Mark 16 20mm/76-caliber Phalanx close in weapons system on the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61)

Mark 28 5-inch/38-caliber gun mounts aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63)

A view of the Phalanx 20mm close-in weapon system, left, and one of the 5-inch/38-caliber guns, foreground, aboard the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62), underway during the sea trials before its recommissioning ceremony

A Mark 28 5-inch/38-caliber gun mount aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63)

The shield for a Mark 28 5-inch/38 caliber gun is lifted onto the gun system prior to being placed aboard the battleship IOWA (BB-61) at the Ingalls shipyard

Mark 28 5-inch/38-caliber gun mounts aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63)

Mark 28 5-inch/38-caliber gun mounts aboard the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63)

Crewmen stand by prior to the recommissioning of the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63). Above the Mark 28 5-inch/38-caliber gun mount is a Mark 16 Phalanx 20 mm close-in weapons system

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Base: San Francisco

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Michael D.P. Flynn

Release Status: Released to Public

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10/05/1986
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A Soviet Mi-14 Haze helicopter and a Soviet Kashin class guided missile destroyer (583) shadow salvage operations for downed Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (KAL-007). The commercial jet was shot down by Soviet aircraft over Sakhalin Island on August 30, 1983 in the Sea of Japan. All 269 passengers and crewmen were killed

A hospital corpsman stands by as a working party aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) prepares to move supplies below decks during an underway replenishment with the combat stores ship USNS SPICA (T-AFS-9). The ships are part of the U.S. Navy force in the gulf supporting Operation Desert Shield

The US Navy (USN) Harpers Ferry Class Dock Landing Ship, USS CARTER HALL (LSD 50) (right) performs a replenishment at sea (RAS) with the Royal Navy (British) Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service (RFAS) Appleleaf Class Support Tanker, HMS BAYLEAF (A 109) (left), while on a regularly scheduled deployment in the Persian Gulf to conduct a Maritime Security Operation (MSO) in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) and Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A starboard bow view of the fleet oiler USNS KAWISHIWI (T-AO 146), center, the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63), bottom, and the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) participating in an underway replenishment operation. The guided missile frigate USS RAMSEY (FFG 2) is in the background

A view from the forecastle of the Mark 7, 16-inch, 50-caliber guns and superstructure of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62). In the background is the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV-64)

ailors assigned to the forward-deployed USS Essex prepare the close-in weapons system before an ammo upload.

Port bow view of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) being towed into the Pacific Ocean by tugboats for sea trials

An aerial port beam view of the Pegasus class patrol combatant missile (hydrofoil) USS ARIES (PHM 5) underway. The ARIES is accompanying the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) en route to San Cristobal, Panama

The battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) fires its Mark 7 16-inch/50-caliber guns during NATO Exercise BALTOPS '85

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

Crewmen man the rails as the destroyer USS SPRUANCE (DD-963) returns to port after participating in Operation Desert Storm. The superstructure of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) is in the background

Fire Controlman 2nd Class Brandon Hardy lays outs ammunition for the phalanx close-In weapons system aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) during a composite training unit exercise.

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