General quarters, general quarters, all hands man your battle stations! 🚨⚓️🪖🚢 USS Forrest Sherman DDG98 crew conduct general quarter drills in preparation of MOB-D. #Readiness | Commander Naval Surface Force Atlantic

#MightyIKE's crew regularly participates in General Quarters (GQ) drills. GQ is announced aboard the ship to signal the crew to man their battle stations and prepare the ship for battle or imminent damage. During this drill, GQ was set off due to a simulated missile. #WeLikeIKE #GreaterEachDay | USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)

Israeli Navy seizes Gaza-bound protest ship in Mediterranean Naval commandos board the Handala protest ship as activists attempt to breach Gaza blockade; live broadcast by activists shows them seated with hands raised as alarms reportedly sound on deck during takeover *** Israeli naval forces boarded and seized control of the protest vessel Handala late Saturday night as it attempted to approach the coast of the Gaza Strip in an effort to break the Israeli naval blockade. The activists on board

When the alarm sounds, you need to be ready to leap into action. General Quarters keeps us ready so we can always be prepared for any mission. 🚨 #SafetyFirst #ForgedByTheSea | America's Navy