150304-N-HD510-002 ARABIAN GULF Gunner’s mate 3rd Class Achaad Abernathy fires a shot line from an M14 aboard aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Rainier. Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the region.