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Gunners on USS Wasp

Three crewmen stand next an Mk-38, 22mm deckgun
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Description: Drawing, Pencil on Paper; by Kristopher John Battles; 2014; Framed Dimensions 12H X 15W
Accession #: 2014-052-03
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Sailors on deck man the Mk-38 22mm gun during a General Quarters drill.  I was inspired by the impressive and powerful look of the big gun, which is reminiscent of sailors throughout the years standing by their guns.

 

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