220915-N-LK647-2045 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2022) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Cade Coley sprays dummy rounds with a protectant lubricant as part of a pre-fire check for a MK-38 25mm machine gun aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT). Normandy is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group conducting SWATT exercises to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, whose mission is to i


220915-N-LK647-2045 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2022) Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Cade Coley sprays dummy rounds with a protectant lubricant as part of a pre-fire check for a MK-38 25mm machine gun aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT). Normandy is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group conducting SWATT exercises to increase lethality, ensure combat readiness, and promote tactical innovation. SWATT is led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, whose mission is to increase the tactical proficiency and lethality of the surface force.


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