170109-N-BL607-145 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 9, 2017) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) fire the M-16 rifle during a small arms qualification. Monterey, deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is conducting naval operations 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 2nd Class William Jenkins/Released)