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English: At sea aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Sep. 30, 2002 -- A Sailor loads a .50 caliber machine gun during a training exercise aboard the Abraham Lincoln. The .50 caliber machine gun is an automatic, recoil operated, air-cooled machine gun with adjustable headspace and is crew transportable with limited amounts of ammunition over short distances. By repositioning some of the component parts, ammunition may be fed from either the left or right side. This gun which may be mounted on ground mounts, has a maximum effective range of 2000 meters, a maximum range of 4.22 miles (6.8 kilometers), and a cyclic rate of fire of 550 rounds per minute. Abraham Lincoln is on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting combat missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Daniel J. Mark. (RELEASED)
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