The image brought the Navy considerable ridicule on social media. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported that Cameron Yaste, commanding officer of the destroyer USS John McCain, was removed on Friday.

The Pentagon said US warships fired around a dozen interceptors to help defend Israel from the massive Iranian barrage.

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The commander of U.S. Navy destroyer USS John McCain has been relieved of his duties months after the service branch faced ridicule on social media for posting a photo of him firing a rifle with ...

And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.'" ...

A US Navy sailor ... “The U.S. Navy is looking into this and working closely with the State Department,” the Pentagon said in a statement. AFP via Getty Images The detention follows a similar ...

Iran launched a huge missile attack against Israel on Tuesday, which Tehran said was retaliation for the killings of proxy ...

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In April, the Navy posted an image of Yaste aiming the rifle with a ... "clear sight picture." 2 US AIRCRAFT CARRIER STRIKE GROUPS ORDERED TO STAY IN MIDDLE EAST WITH TENSIONS HIGH The post ...

In April, the Navy posted an image of Yaste aiming the rifle with a backwards scope on its Instagram account with the caption, "From engaging in practice gun shoots, conducting maintenance ...