210611-N-HG846-2049 EAST CHINA SEA (June 11, 2021) – Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Robert Rice (right), from Rome, , demonstrates how to load a Mk 52 Mod 0 Coax machine gun for Seaman Aidan Crowley (left), from Salt Lake City, Utah, during a live-fire exercise aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115). Rafael Peralta is assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and 7th Fleet's principal surface force.

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