210628-N-WQ732-2001 ARABIAN GULF (June 28, 2021) – Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Kody Reichert conducts maintenance on a 5-inch Mark 45 gun as guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) conducts operations in the Arabian Gulf, June 28. Monterey is operating with the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group while deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations and providing airpower to protect and coalition forces as they conduct drawdown operation from Afghanistan.

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