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U.S. sailors shoot an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun during a qualification shoot on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Feb. 19, 2015.

U.S. sailors shoot an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun during a qualification shoot on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Feb. 19, 2015.

U.S. sailors shoot an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun during a qualification shoot on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility, Feb. 19, 2015.

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