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USS Makin Island conducts gun quals in Pacific Ocean

Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Raymond Henry, assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), and a native of Compton, California, left, performs a barrel swap during a .50 cal machine gun qualification, Aug. 2, 2025. The Makin Island is currently underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Micah Malala)

VIRIN: 250802-N-CB007-1257.JPG
Photo by: Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Micah Malala

Photo Details

Resolution: 5568x3712
Size: 1.56 MB
Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
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