MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 23, 2013) Ship's Serviceman 2nd Class Jeffery Meade fires an M240B machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61). Monterey is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Billy Ho/Released) 131223-N-QL471-836 Join the conversation Sailors conduct live-fire exercise aboard USS Montere

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 23, 2013) Ship's Serviceman 2nd Class Jeffery Meade fires an M240B machine gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61). Monterey is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 6th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Billy Ho/Released) 131223-N-QL471-836 Join the conversation Sailors conduct live-fire exercise aboard USS Monterey. (11565929046)

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