Functions check [Image 2 of 3]

(UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)

10.15.2012

Photo by Ian Carver 

U.S. Navy           

Chief Master-at-Arms Thomas Hammond, right, conducts a functions check of a M16 machine gun with Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Taylor Perkins aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21). New York is part of the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group with the embarked 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. The U.S. Navy is reliable, flexible, and ready to respond worldwide on, above, and below the sea. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ian Carver)

• Date Taken: 10.15.2012
• Date Posted: 10.19.2012 21:04
• Photo ID: 763371
• VIRIN: 121015-N-XK513-039
• Resolution: 1500x2100
• Size: 333.74 KB
• Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)