Posted: 07/01/2009
Gunners Mates aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain fire a .50 caliber machine gun during a live-fire exercise. Lake Champlain is on a scheduled deployment as part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility supporting global maritime security. Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daniel Barker