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Atlantic Ocean (May 20, 2006) - Gunner's Mates aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) fire the 40mm saluting battery as part of their initial qualifications, while underway. U.S. Navy photos by Photographer's Mate Airman Stephen Oleksiak (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 May 20, 2006
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate Airman Stephen Oleksiak
Caption Writer
 Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CV 63
Other Visible Equipment
 40mm saluting
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 40mm saluting firing