Master at Arms 1st Class Michael Oot, from Syracuse, , gives weapon familiarization training to Fire Controlman (Aegis) 3rd Class Nhia Her, from Saint Paul, Minn, and Ens. Nicole Schiff, from Silver Springs, Md., during a small arms qualification aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65). Benfold is assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.

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