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U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class John Henle (left) and Boatswain's Mate SEAMAN Dan Keys, shoots the shot line from the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) to the Japanse Defense Ship JDS MUSHU (425) for them to receive the P&D Line on Sep. 22, 2006 in the Persian Gulf. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class John Skrzyniarz) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class John Henle (left) and Boatswain's...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 John S. Skrzyniarz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Kyle Furlong (thumbs up) gives the signal to shoot while fellow Sailors fire the 5.56 mm M16 rifle aboard the Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) on Jan. 31, 2007, during a small arms qualification shoot while underway somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Jake Berenguer) (RELEASED)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Kyle Furlong (thumbs up) gives the s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Jake Berenguer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

US Navy GUNNER's Mate Missles Second Class Sam Burton, displays a clear and bright fuel sample to the pilot of a US Navy SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter, as the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer, USS JOHN S. McCAIN (DDG 56), serves as a ready Helicopter Refueling Deck while conducting Maritime Interception Operations in the Persian Gulf in support of the Southwest Asia build-up

US Navy GUNNER's Mate Missles Second Class Sam Burton, displays a clea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John S. Mccain (DDG 56) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gloria J. Barry, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy GUNNER's Mates fire their .50 caliber machine gun at inflatable targets during live fire exercises aboard USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57) taking place off the coast of Chile as part of Exercise TEAMWORK SOUTH '99

US Navy GUNNER's Mates fire their .50 caliber machine gun at inflatabl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAMWORK SOUTH '99 Base: USS Reuben James (FFG 57) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chris Desmond, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Juntine R. Velayo prepares the salad bar in the wardroom mess aboard the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7) in the Arabian Sea on Sep. 6, 2006. The IWO JIMA is on a six-month deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War on Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Christopher L. Clark) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Juntine R. Velayo prepares the salad ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Christopher L. Clark, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Robert Prine secures the folded American Flag, as CMDR. Peter Driscoll, Commanding Officer, Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS HOPPER (DDG 70), speaks during a Burial at Sea for retired CHIEF Warrant Officer Charles Paris, Sep. 8, 2006.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class John L. Beeman) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Robert Prine secures the folded A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Hopper (DDG 70) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Joseph Jeffcott, on top of the stairs, from Naval Coastal Warfare Squadron (NCWRON) 34, waves goodbye to his wife and children, bottom left, as he board a plane for a deployment to Kuwait at Naval Air Station North Island, Coronado, Calif., on Aug. 24, 2006. NCWRON-34 is scheduled to conduct port security operations in support of coalition forces in Kuwait. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Daniel A. Barker) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Joseph Jeffcott, on top of the stair...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Daniel A Barker, USN ... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Jonathan Lopez stands a .50 caliber machine gun watch as a Sea Control Squadron 31 (VS-31,"Top Cats") S-3B Viking anti-submarine warfare and anti-surface warfare aircraft launches from the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) flight deck to support Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf on May 25, 2007. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN 3rd Class Paul J. Perkins) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Jonathan Lopez stands a .50 caliber ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Paul J. Perkins, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

During their three week training, Auxiliary Security Force academy students, including US Army SPECIALIST (SPC) Sarah Dye (right), practice "wrist lock take-down" techniques with instructor US Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class (GM2) David M. Martino attached to Explosive Safety, Commander US Naval Forces , Marianas (ComNavMarianas), Guam, 6 May 1998

During their three week training, Auxiliary Security Force academy stu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Agana State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Heather Gordon-Eghbali, USN Release... More

(from left to right) US Navy Torpedoman's Mate SEAMAN Michael Degrave, US Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Bryan Davis, US Navy and GUNNER's Mate Third Class Doug Sindledecker take aim with their 9mm handguns during a live firing exercise conducted on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). Truman is enroute to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

(from left to right) US Navy Torpedoman's Mate SEAMAN Michael Degrave,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 H. Dwain Willis, USN Release Status: Released to... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Matthew Elliott cleans a .50 caliber machine gun aboard the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS HOPPER (DDG 70) on Sep. 8, 2006. The HOPPER is on a scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War On Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class John L. Beeman) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Matthew Elliott cleans a .50 cali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Hopper (DDG 70) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class James L. Wolfe fires a shotline from the Wasp Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP (LHD 1), to the Henry J Kaiser Class Military Sealift Command Oiler, USNS PATUXENT (T-AO 201), during an Underway Replenishment (unrep). The WASP is en route to the Meditteranean Sea

US Navy GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class James L. Wolfe fires a shotline from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Wasp (LHD 1) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth A. Pace, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Third Class Juan Gonzales uses a 7.62 mm M14 rifle to fire a line from the deck of his ship, the Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USNS KANAWHA (T-AO 196), to the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) during underway replenishment operations between the two ships in the Mediterranean Sea on Sept. 1, 2006. SAIPAN is currently underway conducting maritime security operations. (Navy photo By Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Gary L. Johnson III) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Third Class Juan Gonzales uses a 7.62 mm M14 r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Saipan (LHA 2) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Gary L. Johnson III, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Patrick Cornwell shoots a 7.62 mm M-14 semi-automatic rifle during a live-fire exercise aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) on Oct. 30, 2006, while the NIMITZ is currently underway conducting a tailored ships training availability (TSTA) off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Gretchen M. Roth) (RELEASED)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Patrick Cornwell shoots a 7.62 mm M-14 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Gretchen Marie Roth, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Justin Baker, from Inshore Boat Unit (IBU) 13, mans a 7.62mm M240 machine gun while conducting fast boat maneuvers aboard his 27-foot SeaArk Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat during Exercise Seahawk 2006 at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, Calif., on Aug. 30, 2006. Seahawk 2006 is a combined anti-terrorism and force protection training involving units under the U.S. Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) on the West Coast and Sailors from commands based in California, Washington and Oregon. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Jennifer A. Villalovos) (RELEASED)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Justin Baker, from Inshore Boat Unit (I...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Jennifer A. Villalovos,... More

US Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Davion Reese observes as a boat crew, in a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat, prepares to be lifted onboard the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Frigate USS GARY (FFG 51) at Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 1ST Class Paul J. Phelps) (Released)

US Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Davion Reese observes as a boat crew, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Gary (FFG 51) Scene Camera Operator: MC1 Paul J. Phelps, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Justin Shea fires a Mark-19 .40 mm grenade launcher from the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS HOPPER (DDG 70), during a familiarization firing on Sep. 6, 2006. The HOPPER is on a scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War On Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class John L. Beeman) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Justin Shea fires a Mark-19 .40 m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Hopper (DDG 70) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class (GM2) David Martino attached to Explosive Safety, Commander US Naval Forces, Marianas (ComNavMarianas) "apprehends" Electronics Technician SEAMAN Apprentice (ETSA) Doug Liembach, USN, during vehicle search drill. Agana Naval Air Station, Guam, 8 May 1998

US Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class (GM2) David Martino attached to Explos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Agana State: Guam (GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Heather Gordon-Eghbali, USN Release... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Josue Pichardo (foreground) watches for a target to come into view off the fantail of the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 17, 2007, while his shipmates prepare to fire an M2 .50 caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jon Hyde) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Josue Pichardo (foreground) watches ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jon Hyde, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 1ST Class Mark Williams (center) demonstrates safe cleaning procedures for the M9 9mm Baretta pistol to Aviation Ordananceman 3rd Class John Holdman (left) and GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Jeffrey Richmond aboard Kitty Hawk Class Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) on Jan. 31, 2007, while at the firing range in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Jimmy C. Pan) (RELEASED)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 1ST Class Mark Williams (center) demonstrates ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokosuka State: Kanagawa Prefecture Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Jimmy C. Pan, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Navy GUNNER's Mate First Class Curtis Stayrook stationed aboard USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57), ties off a hole in an inflatable target called a "Killer Tomato" during Exercise TEAMWORK SOUTH '99 being held off the coast of Chile

US Navy GUNNER's Mate First Class Curtis Stayrook stationed aboard USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAMWORK SOUTH '99 Base: USS Reuben James (FFG 57) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chris Desmond, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Robert Prine cleans a training torpedo with fresh water to prevent corrosion from sea-water, aboard the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS HOPPER (DDG 70) on Sep 8, 2006. The HOPPER is on a scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and the Global War On Terrorism.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class John L. Beeman) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Second Class Robert Prine cleans a training to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Hopper (DDG 70) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Jonathan Bashlor with the Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS HOPPER (DDG 70), uses his .9 mm side arm to clear the deck of the Military Sealift Command, Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USNS JOHN ERICSSON (TAO 194), during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure team exercise on Sep. 9, 2006. The HOPPER is on a scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security and the Global War on Terrorism.U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Second Class John L. Beeman (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate Jonathan Bashlor with the Arleigh Burke Class ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usns John Ericsson (TAO-194) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 John L. Beeman, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

US Navy GUNNER's Mate First Class Curtis Stayrook stationed aboard USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG 57), ties off a hole in an inflatable target called a "Killer Tomato" during Exercise TEAMWORK SOUTH '99 being held off the coast of Chile

US Navy GUNNER's Mate First Class Curtis Stayrook stationed aboard USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAMWORK SOUTH '99 Base: USS Reuben James (FFG 57) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chris Desmond, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Peter Lussier, (right), prepares to fire a 7.62 mm. M-14 rifle with a Mark 87 line throwing attachment while GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Eric Noll holds the line during an underway replenishment operation onboard their ship, the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), on Oct. 26, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Kathleen Gorby) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Peter Lussier, (right), prepares to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Kathleen Gorby, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Reggie Herrien leaps from aircraft elevator three into the Arabian Sea during a"swim call"onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) on Nov. 28, 2006. EISENHOWER and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are currently deployed in support of maritime security operations in the Arabian Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Rafael Figueroa Medina) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Reggie Herrien leaps from aircraft elev...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: MCSA Figueroa Medina, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Isaac Alvarez (left) and GUNNER's Mare 2nd Class Antony Carter prepare to fire an M2 .40 caliber machine gun off the fantail of the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 17, 2007, during a live-fire exercise somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Jon Hyde) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Isaac Alvarez (left) and GUNNER's Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Jon Hyde, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Matt Younger holds Jacob Hill, 9, up to a .50 caliber machine gun at the bow of the Harpers Ferry Class Dock Landing Ship USS CARTER HALL (LSD 50) at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., on Sept. 28, 2006. The boy was diagnosed in 1999 with a potentially terminal kidney disease. His mother said his only wish is to ride on the CARTER HALL, the ship his father had been stationed on as an original Plankowner. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Recruit Joshua Adam Nuzzo) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 3rd Class Matt Younger holds Jacob Hill, 9, up...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSR Joshua Adam Nuzzo, USN Release S... More

US Navy GUNNER's Mate First Class Rupert Rose catches the spent "saluting round" shell casing as he and fellow crew aboard USS REUBEN JAMES (FFG-57) render a twenty-one gun salute while entering the port of Valparaiso, Chile. Reuben James will be participating in Exercise TEAMWORK SOUTH '99 in Chile

US Navy GUNNER's Mate First Class Rupert Rose catches the spent "salut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAMWORK SOUTH '99 Base: USS Reuben James (FFG 57) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Chris Desmond, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Miller, a line coach, watches over LT. Baum, a member of Navy Customs Battalion Romeo, based at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., as he fires his 9mm M9 pistol during a live-fire exercise at Fort Eustis, Williamsburg, Va., Aug. 24, 2006. The battalion is undergoing four weeks of intensive training in preparation for a deployment in Kuwait. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice David Danals) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Miller, a line coach, watches over L...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Eustis State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN David Danals, USN Release Status: Released ... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Robert Freeman, onboard the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis) USS BUNKER HILL (CG 52), fires a 7.62 mm M14 rifle for a connection line to the Military Sealift Command Henry J. Kaiser Class Oiler USNS GUADALUPE (T-AO 200) during an underway replenishment operation in the Pacific Ocean on Sept. 18, 2006. BUNKER HILL is currently underway transiting to the Arabian Gulf as part of Expeditionary Strike Group 5. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class James F. Bartels) (Released)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate SEAMAN Robert Freeman, onboard the Ticonderoga...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 James F. Bartels, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Kyle Furlong (foreground left) ensures that the Sailor in front of his is using proper safety procedures while firing a 5.56 mm M16 rifle aboard the Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) on Jan. 31, 2007, during a small arms qualification shoot while underway somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Jake Berenguer) (RELEASED)

U.S. Navy GUNNER's Mate 2nd Class Kyle Furlong (foreground left) ensur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Jake Berenguer, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

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