Members of the gun crew place powder bags on the spanning tray of the center Mark 7 15-inch/50-caliber gun in the No. 2 turret aboard the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). The crew is loading what will be the 1,000th round fired by the IOWAs 16-inch guns since the ship's recommissioning. USS Iowa (BB-61) placing powder bags

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