120202-N-NL401-036 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 2, 2012) Fire Controlman 1st Class David Flores and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Kristin L. Santoro conduct maintenance on a close-in weapon system (CIWS) after a live-fire exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95). James E. Williams is underway participating in exercise Bold Alligator 2012. Bold Alligator is the largest naval amphibious exercise in the past 10 years and represents the Navy and Marine Corps' revitalization of the full range of amphibious operations. The exercise focuses on today's fight


120202-N-NL401-036 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 2, 2012) Fire Controlman 1st Class David Flores and Fire Controlman 2nd Class Kristin L. Santoro conduct maintenance on a close-in weapon system (CIWS) after a live-fire exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95). James E. Williams is underway participating in exercise Bold Alligator 2012. Bold Alligator is the largest naval amphibious exercise in the past 10 years and represents the Navy and Marine Corps' revitalization of the full range of amphibious operations. The exercise focuses on today's fight with today's forces, while showcasing the advantages of seabasing. The exercise will take place Jan. 30 through Feb. 12, 2012, afloat and ashore in and around Virginia and North Carolina. #BA12 ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel J. Meshel/Released) - Official Navy Imagery - Sailors conduct maintenance on a close-in weapon system.


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