Keywords: uss porter (ddg 78) ussporterddg78 red sea redsea foc'sle focsle .50-caliber machine gun 50calibermachinegun 160509-N-FQ994-042 RED SEA (May 9, 2016) Information Systems Technician Christopher Vergara, from Quezon City, Philippines, mans a .50-caliber machine gun aboard USS Porter (DDG 78) as the ship transits the Red Sea May 9, 2016. Porter, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Robert S. Price/Released) 160509-N-FQ994-042 RED SEA (May 9, 2016) Information Systems Technician Christopher Vergara, from Quezon City, Philippines, mans a .50-caliber machine gun aboard USS Porter (DDG 78) as the ship transits the Red Sea May 9, 2016. Porter, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Robert S. Price/Released) |