160406-N-FV739-666 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 6, 2016) – Guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73) fires its MK-45 5-inch lightweight gun during a live-fire exercise while litorral-combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) transits behind during an independent deployer certification exercise (IDCERTEX). IDCERTEX is designed to certify select ships as independent deployers as tasked by Commander, 3rd Fleet. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher A. Veloicaza/Released)

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