Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Nakoa Hendricks monitors Opposing Forces (OPFOR) via MK 38 25mm Machine Gun System monitor during a group transit through simulated straits, Oct. 23, 2024. The weapon is designed to protect warships from potential surface threats and can be controlled from the weapon itself and from the bridge. Churchill, assigned to the Gerald R Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG), is underway in the U.S. 2nd Fleet area of operations conducting Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT). SWATT is the surface force's premiere advanced tactical training exercise that increases warfighting capability and tactical proficiency across all domains. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Riley Jamieson)
| Date Taken: | 10.23.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 11.07.2024 08:45 |
| Photo ID: | 8740181 |
| VIRIN: | 241023-N-IU116-1005 |
| Resolution: | 4928x3280 |
| Size: | 2.86 MB |
| Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 8 |
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USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81)
