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GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 8, 2022) Recruits receive weapons familiarization training at the Small Arms Marksmanship Trainer at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher M. O'Grady) Share

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 8, 2022) Recruits receive weapons familiarization training at the Small Arms Marksmanship Trainer at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher M. O'Grady) Share

GREAT LAKES, Ill.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 8, 2022) Recruits receive weapons familiarization training at the Small Arms Marksmanship Trainer at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher M. O'Grady) Share

ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 26, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) fires its Mark 45 5-inch gun during a live-fire exercise in the Atlantic Ocean, March 26, 2022. Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is currently participating in Task Force Exercise in the U.S. 2nd Fleet area of operations. Task Force Exercise serves as the certification exercise for independent deploying ships and is designed to test mission readiness and performance in integrated operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric Coffer) Share

ADRIATIC SEA

ADRIATIC SEA (March 28, 2022) A close in weapon system fires aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a live fire exercise, March 28, 2022. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth 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 Seaman Charles Blaine) Share

ADRIATIC SEA

ADRIATIC SEA (March 28, 2022) A close in weapon system fires aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during a live fire exercise, March 28, 2022. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth 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 Seaman Charles Blaine) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (March 24, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) launches a Standard Missile 2 (SM-2) Block 3A from the Mark 41 Vertical Launch System (VLS) during a live-fire exercise while underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Milius is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. CTF 71/DESRON 15 is the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Benjamin A. Lewis) Share

ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 24, 2022) The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) fires a 25mm gun during a live-fire exercise, March 24, 2022. The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Taylor Parker) Share

IONIAN SEA

IONIAN SEA (March 24, 2022) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Ethan Finch, from Hiltons, Virginia, shoots an M4 carbine during a live fire exercise on an aircraft elevator aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), March 24, 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 Elexia Morelos) Share

IONIAN SEA

IONIAN SEA (March 24, 2022) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Gavin Jones, from Johnston City, Illinois, reads the serial number of an M4 carbine in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), March 24, 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 Elexia Morelos) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (March 20, 2022) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) fires the Mark 45 – 5-inch caliber gun during a live-fire exercise while conducting routine operations underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Dewey is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. CTF 71/DESRON 15 is the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Benjamin A. Lewis) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (March 20, 2022) Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Vanessa Martinez, from Richmond, Calif., fires an M240B machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69). Milius is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal fighting force and is underway supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryre Arciaga) Share