U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Greg Johnson
Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Jacob Scott, from Dunlap, adjusts the fire mode on the Mark 45 5-inch light-weight gun from inside the gun mount aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) during a live-fire weapons exercise while operating in the Indian Ocean, April 22.
Milius is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.