A close-in weapons system is fired aboard USS Harry S. Truman

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Stocktrek

A close-in weapons system is fired aboard USS Harry S. Truman

Atlantic Ocean, January 23, 2013 - A close-in weapons system (CIWS) fires from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman during live-fire drills

Stocktrek Images specializes in Astronomy, Dinosaurs, Medical, Military Forces, Ocean Life, & Sci-Fi

Media ID 13039441

© Stocktrek Images

Aboard Aircraft Carrier Atlantic Ocean Automatic Weapons Ciws Close In Weapon System Deck Drill Elevated View Firing Flight Deck Gunfire High Angle View Maritime Nautical Vessels Naval Warfare Onboard Phalanx Shooting Smoke Supercarrier Transport Turret Weapon Weapon Systems Us Navy

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Animals > Mammals > Cercopithecidae > Drill

> Stocktrek Images > Military

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Stocktrek Images, the sheer power and intensity of a close-in weapons system (CIWS) firing aboard the USS Harry S. Truman is on full display. The image takes us to the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean on January 23,2013, where this impressive military drill is taking place. The photograph showcases a high angle view from an elevated position, allowing us to witness the awe-inspiring moment as smoke billows out from the CIWS turret. The vibrant colors add depth and realism to the scene, emphasizing both the beauty and danger inherent in naval warfare. With no people present in the frame, our attention is solely focused on this single object of immense destructive capability. This particular CIWS serves as a crucial defense mechanism for aircraft carriers like USS Harry S. Truman, providing protection against incoming threats with its automatic weaponry. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of not only the technological advancements achieved by our armed forces but also their unwavering dedication towards maintaining peace and security at sea. It serves as a testament to their commitment to safeguarding our nation's interests while operating in challenging maritime environments. This print truly captures a pivotal moment during live-fire drills that exemplifies both precision and strength within our esteemed US Navy fleet.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.