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Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Parrish fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons exercise aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville in the Philippine Sea, June 24, 2016. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Schneider

Weapons Exercise

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Parrish fires a .50-caliber machine gun during a weapons exercise aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville in the Philippine Sea, June 24, 2016. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Schneider

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