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A ship fires a weapon at sea into cloudy skies

Sea of Hebrides

The guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook fires the Mark 45 5-inch gun during a naval surface fire support qualification in the Sea of Hebrides, Sept. 28, 2017. The Cook is supporting U.S. national security interests in Europe. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Theron J. Godbold

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