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Caption:

Gulf of Aden (May 14, 2005) -- Fire Controlman Steven Baumgartner from Oelwein, Iowa, assigned to Combat Systems Department aboard the guided missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), fires the twin .50 caliber machine gun during a Pre-aimed Calibration Fire (PACFIRE) exercise. Normandy is currently conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO), in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Robert R. McRill (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 May 14, 2005
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate 1st Class Robert R. McRill
Caption Writer
 LT  j.g. Chris Bishop, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CG 60
Other Visible Equipment
 M2HB machine gun, twin mount
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Shell casings on deck