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DOD Support to the Southern Border

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A sailor wearing a T-shirt and sunglasses works on a large gun mounted to the deck of a ship with a blue sea in the background.

Gun Maintenance

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Albert Hernandez conducts maintenance on an MK 38 25 mm machine gun prior to a calibration test fire aboard the USS Cole in the Caribbean Sea, July 10, 2025.

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