170113-N-OR477-105 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 13, 2017) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS California (SSN 781) prepare the weapon loading skid for an MK-48 inert training torpedo during an expeditionary ordnance loading exercise onboard Naval Station Rota, Spain. The exercise was designed to demonstrate the Navy's capability to load ordnance onto naval vessels in non-traditional locations, and is the first in a series of expeditionary weapons loading events planned for the next year in the 6th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialis

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170113-N-OR477-105 ROTA, Spain (Jan. 13, 2017) Sailors assigned to the Virginia-class attack submarine USS California (SSN 781) prepare the weapon loading skid for an MK-48 inert training torpedo during an expeditionary ordnance loading exercise onboard Naval Station Rota, Spain. The exercise was designed to demonstrate the Navy's capability to load ordnance onto naval vessels in non-traditional locations, and is the first in a series of expeditionary weapons loading events planned for the next year in the 6th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael C. Barton/Released)

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