The forward Mark 15 Phalanx close-in weapons system aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) fires during a live-fire exercise in the Gulf of Oman Dec. 10, 2013. The Bulkeley was part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group and was underway in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts.