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ADRIATIC SEA

ADRIATIC SEA (April 29, 2022) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Aiden Urrelys, from Knoxville, Tennessee, shoots a .50 caliber machine gun on the fantail of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), April 29, 2022. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Justin Woods) Share

Perth

PERTH, Australia (April 28, 2022) Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) and a local Australian crane rigger, participate in a weapons handling training exercise with a Harpoon inert training shape while the submarine is pierside at Royal Australian Navy base HMAS Stirling on Garden Island off the coast of Perth, Australia, April 28, 2022. Springfield is currently on patrol in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Wendy Arauz) Share

PERTH, Australia

PERTH, Australia (April 28, 2022) Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) participate in a weapons handling exercise with a Harpoon inert training shape while the submarine is pierside at Royal Australian Navy base HMAS Stirling on Garden Island off the coast of Perth, Australia, April 28, 2022. Springfield is currently on patrol in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Wendy Arauz) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (April 28, 2022) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Kennedy Lunavasquez, from Los Angeles, loads ammunition into a .50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Javier Reyes) Share

Norfolk

NORFOLK (April 28, 2022) Participants of NATO-accredited Centres of Excellence (COE) Directors' conference receive a brief from Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jeffrey Towry, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) weapons department, on the ship's advanced weapons elevators (AWE) during a tour, April 28, 2022. The visit is the culminating event of the two-day conference sponsored by Commander, 2nd Fleet, and provided the participants an opportunity to observe and discuss Gerald R. Ford-class unique systems and equipment. Gerald R. Ford is in port Naval Station Norfolk preparing for its next underway period. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tyler Slavicek) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (April 28, 2022) Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Holly Wilkinson, middle, from Carson City, Nev., instructs Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Kennedy Lunavasquez, from Los Angeles, on loading ammunition in a .50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Javier Reyes) Share

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 27, 2022) Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Jamal Pradia, left, fires at a simulated hostile helicopter as Chief Gunner's Mate Eitan Israel observes during a final battle drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), April 27, 2022, in the Mediterranean Sea. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its 12th patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Claire DuBois) Share

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif.

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. (April 24, 2022) A U.S. Marine Corps M777 towed 155 mm howitzer is loaded into the back of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at March Air Reserve Base, California, April 24, 2022. The howitzers are part of the United States’ efforts, alongside allies and partners, to identify and provide Ukraine with additional capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Royce H. Dorman) Share

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif.

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. (April 23, 2022) U.S. Marine Corps M777 155 mm howitzers are staged on the flight line prior to loading them into a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., April 23, 2022. The howitzers are part of the United States’ efforts alongside allies and partners, to identify and provide Ukraine with additional capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Royce H. Dorman) Share

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif.

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. (April 21, 2022) U.S. Marines load an M777 towed 155 mm howitzer into the cargo hold of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., April 21, 2022. The howitzers are part of the United States’ efforts, alongside allies and partners, to identify and provide Ukraine with additional capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Austin Fraley) Share

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 14, 2022) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Gavin Munyan, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), left, observes as Operations Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Zucker fires an M9 pistol during a small arms gun shoot on the ship's flight deck, April 14, 2022. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its 12th patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Claire DuBois) Share

MEDITERRANEAN SEA

MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 14, 2022) U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Connor Barton, assigned to Task Group 61/2.4, supports Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Dessity DeJesus, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), as she fires during a small arms gun shoot on the ship's flight deck, April 14, 2022. Task Group 61/2.4 is part of Task Force 61/2, which will temporarily provide command and control support to the commander of U.S. Sixth fleet to synchronize Navy and Marine Corps units and capabilities already in theater, in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its 12th patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Claire DuBois) Share