050206-N-5345W-004 Persian Gulf (Feb. 6, 2005) Ð Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Robert Jackson launches a clay pigeon as another Sailor takes aim with a .12-gauge shotgun, while shooting skeet from the forecastle during a holiday routine aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87). Mason is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf as a part of Destroyer Squadron Two Six (DESRON 26) and the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Carrier Strike Group (CSG). The Truman CSG and CVW-3 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Navy photo b


050206-N-5345W-004 Persian Gulf (Feb. 6, 2005) Ð Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Robert Jackson launches a clay pigeon as another Sailor takes aim with a .12-gauge shotgun, while shooting skeet from the forecastle during a holiday routine aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87). Mason is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf as a part of Destroyer Squadron Two Six (DESRON 26) and the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Carrier Strike Group (CSG). The Truman CSG and CVW-3 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Kristopher Wilson (RELEASED) US Navy 050206-N-5345W-004 Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Robert Jackson launches a clay pigeon as another Sailor takes aim with a .12-gauge shotgun


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