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161103-N-UF697-062 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 3, 2016) Seaman

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161103-N-UF697-062 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 3, 2016) Seaman Benjamin C. Herr loads .50 caliber machine gun ammunition during a live-fire exercise aboard forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) during Keen Sword 17 (KS17). KS17 is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, U.S. Pacific Command-sponsored Field Training Exercise (FTX). KS17 is designed to meet mutual defense objectives by increasing combat readiness and interoperability between Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and U.S. Forces. Barry is on patrol with Carrier Strike Group Five (CSG 5) in the Philippine Sea supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin V. Cunningham/Released)

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03/11/2016
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