191218-N-JW440-1078 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec 18, 2019) The Arleigh-Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108) fires its Mark 45 5-inch gun during a live-fire exercise. Wayne E. Meyer is underway conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region while assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON 15), the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rawad Madanat/Released)