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Away the boarding party (VBSS and SWOs with guns); Marines, too!

HeyJoe

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100219-N-3595W-001 GULF OF OMAN (Feb. 19, 2010) Gunner's Mate 1st Class Ashley Sheriff demonstrates proper aiming techniques during small arms qualifications aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is on a scheduled six-month deployment as part of the on-going rotation of forward-deployed forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gina K. Wollman/Released)
 
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100219-N-3595W-005 GULF OF OMAN (Feb. 19 2010) Members of the weapons department, G2 Gunnery Division of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) hold small arms qualifications. Dwight D. Eisenhower is on a scheduled six-month deployment as part of the on-going rotation of forward-deployed forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gina K. Wollman/Released)

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100219-N-3595W-009 GULF OF OMAN (Feb. 19 2010) Gunners Mate 3rd Class Bryan Slabaugh tallies his shooting score after participating in small arms qualifications aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is on a scheduled six-month deployment as part of the on-going rotation of forward-deployed forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gina K. Wollman/Released)
 
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100219-N-2000D-189 CARIBBEAN SEA (Feb. 19, 2010) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Jonathan Vo, from Seattle, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50), conducts training on the M16 service rifle with Sailors before small arms weapons qualifications. Carter Hall is supporting Operation Unified Response after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage in and around Port-au-Prince, Haiti Jan. 12. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Hendrick Dickson/Released)
 
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090327-N-8283S-003 GULF OF ADEN (March 27, 2009) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Erik Brown, from Coco Beach, Fla., breaks down a 9mm M9 Beretta service pistol for cleaning after a small arms live-fire exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship of Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task force conducting counter-piracy operations to detect and deter piracy in and around the Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean and Red Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John J. Siller/Released)

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090327-N-8283S-006 GULF OF ADEN (March 27, 2009) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Erik Brown, from Coco Beach, Fla., uses a brush to remove carbon build-up from a 9mm M9 Beretta service pistol after a small arms live-fire exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is the flagship of Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task force conducting counter-piracy operations to detect and deter piracy in and around the Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean and Red Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John J. Siller/Released)
 
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081104-N-4774B-402 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 4, 2008) Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Erik Brown and Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Randy Flores participate in small arms live-fire training on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is underway in the Pacific Ocean preparing for a deployment scheduled for early next year. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Daniel Barker/Released)
 
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080507-N-2735T-209 PERSIAN GULF (May 7, 2008) Members of the helicopter visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) participate in a small arms qualification on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4). Lincoln and Nassau are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Coleman Thompson (Released)

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080507-N-2735T-275 PERSIAN GULF (May 7, 2008) Members of the helicopter visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) participate in a small arms qualification on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4). Lincoln and Nassau are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Coleman Thompson (Released)
 
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070713-N-8014H-001 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 13, 2007) – Sailors push a floating target overboard during small-arms qualification aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is operating off the coast of Southern California offloading weapons and ammunition before entering an extended maintenance period to prepare the ship for future operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Robert J. Harris (RELEASED)
 
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Members of a joint U.S. and Australian navy boarding team conduct a security sweep aboard USNS Walter S. Diehl (T-AO 193) Oct. 29, 2009, during a boarding exercise in the South China Sea as part of the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) exercise Deep Sabre II. Deep Sabre II is a multinational maritime interdiction exercise designed to enhance the capabilities and improve the coordination of participating countries, which also include Brunei Darussalam, Canada, France, Japan, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Russia and Singapore. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Seth Clarke, U.S. Navy/Released)
 
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U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Jonathan Greenwald, the boarding officer aboard the forward-deployed amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), climbs from a rigid-hulled inflatable boat onto the Philippine navy Bacolod City-class auxiliary ship BPR Dagupan City (LC 551) during a joint, board, search and seizure exercise in the Philippines March 13, 2010. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew R. Smith, U.S. Navy/Released)
 
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080507-N-2735T-209 PERSIAN GULF (May 7, 2008) Members of the helicopter visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) participate in a small arms qualification on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4). Lincoln and Nassau are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Coleman Thompson (Released)

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080507-N-2735T-275 PERSIAN GULF (May 7, 2008) Members of the helicopter visit, board, search and seizure team assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) participate in a small arms qualification on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4). Lincoln and Nassau are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Coleman Thompson (Released)
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Man, MSRON HVBSS teams get all the cool toys...flight suit, Eagle MOLLE vest, and DMR.

I heard they were going away though, with USMC FAST Companies taking that mission.
 
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070713-N-8014H-001 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 13, 2007) – Sailors push a floating target overboard during small-arms qualification aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer is operating off the coast of Southern California offloading weapons and ammunition before entering an extended maintenance period to prepare the ship for future operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Robert J. Harris (RELEASED)
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Can't these PAO's get it right? It's called a Killer Tomato for crying out loud.
 
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Members of the visit, board, search and seizure team from USS San Jacinto (CG 56) conduct a nighttime boarding in the Gulf of Aden May 26, 2010. San Jacinto is part of Combined Task Force 151, a multinational task force established to conduct counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden. (DoD photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ja'lon A. Rhinehart, U.S. Navy/Released)
 
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