20510-N-YX844-2148 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 10, 2022) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Ian Johnson, from Louisville, Kentucky, manually fires a MK 38 Machine Gun System on the fantail of the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), during a live fire exercise. The MK 38 is a remote controlled weapon system that fires 25 mm rounds. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Evan Mueller)
Date Taken: | 05.10.2022 |
Date Posted: | 05.10.2022 12:18 |
Photo ID: | 7186938 |
VIRIN: | 220510-N-YX844-2148 |
Resolution: | 4258x2834 |
Size: | 947.74 KB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Hometown: | LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, US |
Web Views: | 174 |
Downloads: | 14 |
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