210514-N-IP743-0102 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 14, 2021) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Kristoffer Coates, from Saluda, , fires a “shot line” to a tug boat during a towing exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69). Milius is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.

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