180116-N-JO829-1160 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 16, 2018) Airman Robert Mejia, assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), fires an M4 carbine during a weapons qualification onboard Naval Base San Diego. Makin Island is in dry dock at General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) for a depot-level maintenance availability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Colby A. Mothershead/Released)