060321-N-7130B-004 Arabian Gulf – March 21, 2006. Down the firing line, Sailors are instructed in the proper handling and use of a 12-guage-shotgun during a familiarization firing exercise on the fantail of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Reagan is currently deployed as part of a routine rotation of maritime forces in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, as well as conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the region. MSO set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as well as complement the counter-terrorism and security efforts in reg
060321-N-7130B-004 Arabian Gulf – March 21, 2006. Down the firing line, Sailors are instructed in the proper handling and use of a 12-guage-shotgun during a familiarization firing exercise on the fantail of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Reagan is currently deployed as part of a routine rotation of maritime forces in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, as well as conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the region. MSO set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as well as complement the counter-terrorism and security efforts in regional nations. MSO deny international terrorists use of the maritime environment as a venue for attack or to transport personnel, weapons, or other material. Official Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class (AW) Aaron Burden. (RELEASED) US Navy 060321-N-7130B-004 Sailors are instructed in the proper handling and use of a 12-guage shotgun during a familiarization firing exercise on the fantail of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76)
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