PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 20, 2018) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Preston Austin, of Chino, California, engages a simulated contact with a .50-caliber machinegun aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) during a live fire evolution with the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106). Spruance and Stockdale are currently conducting routine operations as part of Carrier Strike Group 3, in the 3rd Fleet area of operations.

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