ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 6, 2018) A MK-45 5-inch/54-caliber gun is fired during an Integrated Maritime Portable Acoustic Sound Scoring (IMPASS) system evolution aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94). IMPASS certification recognizes a ship’s ability to support ground forces by accurately firing a MK-45 5-inch/54-caliber gun. USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) carrier strike group (CSG) cruiser-destroyer (CRUDES) units participate in the first East Coast CRUDES Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT). SWATT is a training exercise led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) to improve the Fleet’s lethality, capability and readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Nikita M. Custer/released)
| Date Taken: | 11.06.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 11.07.2018 14:32 |
| Photo ID: | 4883111 |
| VIRIN: | 181106-N-PW480-1434 |
| Resolution: | 5760x3840 |
| Size: | 1.26 MB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 91 |
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Warships Underway for First East Coast Cruiser-Destroyer SWATT Exercise
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