U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jessica Vargas fires a 9 mm pistol during a small-arms qualification course aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) in the Arabian Sea Jan. 2, 2014. The Boxer was deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit.