220615-N-DE439-1443 BALTIC SEA (June 15, 2022) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Bobby Jernigan, right, observes Midshipman Mia Maness, from College Station, Texas, left, how to load a .50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), June 15, 2022, during exercise BALTOPS22. BALTOPS22 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region. The exercise, led by Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and executed by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen combined response


220615-N-DE439-1443 BALTIC SEA (June 15, 2022) Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Bobby Jernigan, right, observes Midshipman Mia Maness, from College Station, Texas, left, how to load a .50-caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78), June 15, 2022, during exercise BALTOPS22. BALTOPS22 is the premier maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region. The exercise, led by Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and executed by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO, provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen combined response capabilities critical to preserving freedom of navigation and security in the Baltic Sea.


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