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250131-N-RB295-1073 NORFOLK, Va. (Jan. 31, 2025) Contractors assist in mounting a Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS), aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), at BAE Norfolk Ship Repair, Jan. 31, 2025. Phalanx CIWS combines a 20mm Gatling gun with search and tracking radar to provide surface ships with terminal defense against anti-ship missiles enhancing their ability to support its joint U.S. Navy and Marine Corps missions. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Oscar Pichardo)
| Date Taken: | 01.31.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 02.04.2025 15:44 |
| Photo ID: | 8855632 |
| VIRIN: | 250131-N-RB295-1073 |
| Resolution: | 5933x4238 |
| Size: | 2.85 MB |
| Location: | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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USS Kearsarge (LHD 3)
