Gunner's Mate 2nd Class James Hults, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84), practices essential gun-firing procedures with the MK-18.

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jun. 19, 2008) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class James Hults, a member of the visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84), practices essential gun-firing procedures with the MK-18. VBSS teams play a vital role in maritime security operations all around the world. Bulkeley is one of six vessels of the Nassau Strike Group operating in the Navy's 6th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Wyscaver File# 080619-N-2838W-126