THE TENSION: Combat Camera: On Board USS Mustin; Feb. 22, 2008

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2008) Weapons department personnel launch an inactive torpedo off the port side of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89). The launch was part of a training exercise. Mustin is attached to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 and permanently forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Derek J. Hurder (Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2008) Operations Specialist Seaman Michael Leek watches as Chief Master-at-Arm's Christopher Crane handcuffs Fire Controlman 1st Class Paul Rohlinger during a sentry training session on the foc'sle of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89). Members of the Mustin crew learned hand-to-hand combat, restraint and non-lethal weapons techniques during a sentry training course. Mustin is on a scheduled deployment with Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Derek J. Hurder (Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 17, 2008) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Jason Barcellos sprays soap on an SH-60B Seahawk helicopter attached to Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron Light (HSL) 51 on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89). Attached to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, Mustin is on a scheduled deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Derek J. Hurder (Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 14, 2008) The five-inch gun system aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) fires at a practice target during a live-fire exercise. Mustin is deployed with Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Derek J. Hurder (Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 13, 2008) Seaman Elizabeth Gomez shows Marine Cpl. Alexander Peterson how to man the helm from the bridge aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89). Peterson and other Marine Corps guests were invited to the bridge for a chance to experience the basics of ship handling. Mustin is deployed with Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Derek J. Hurder (Released)

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2008) The crew of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) test the ship's counter measure wash-down sprinkler system (CMWDS) on the foc'sle during a chemical biological and radiological (CBR) drill. The CMWDS uses seawater to remove toxic liquids and gases from exposed sections of the ship after a CBR attack. The Mustin is forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Derek J. Hurder (Released)