Fire Controlman 2nd Class Patrick Kent loads the Close In Weapons System on-board the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan, June 4. CIWS is a naval shipboard point-defense weapon for detecting and destroying short range incoming anti-ship missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the ship's outer defenses. Bataan is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting routine training and qualifications.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Nicholas Frank Cottone/Released)
Date Taken: | 06.04.2013 |
Date Posted: | 06.04.2013 20:54 |
Photo ID: | 946515 |
VIRIN: | 130604-N-HQ940-179 |
Resolution: | 2628x1877 |
Size: | 863.75 KB |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 19 |
Downloads: | 5 |
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