160517-N-MY174-085: SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 17, 2016) - The guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) fires a MK 45 5-inch gun during a sea-power demonstration. Providing a ready force supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific, John C. Stennis is operating as part of the Great Green Fleet on a regularly scheduled 7th Fleet deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Tomas Compian/ Released)