Posted: 11/01/2009
GULF OF ADEN (Nov. 8, 2009) Fire Controlman 3rd Class Lacey Robertson mans a .50-caliber machine gun on the fantail of the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) as the ship conducts counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden. Chosin is the flagship for Combined Joint Task Force 151, a multinational task force established to conduct counter-piracy operations off the coast of Somalia. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Scott Taylor)