Those are the same type of 5inch single mounts as used on the Fletcher clas DDs. Odd since the preceding Essex class were already ising the twin 5 inch mounys that replaced them throughout the fleet.
Aircraft Carriers III
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019) Sailors walk around an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 19, 2019. John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jordan Ripley/Released)
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ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2019) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) participates in a replenishment-at-sea with the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12. The components of CSG-12 embody a team-of-teams concept, combining advanced surface, air and systems assets to create and sustain operational capability. This enables them to prepare for and conduct global operations, have effective and lasting command and control, and demonstrate dedication and commitment to becoming the strongest warfighting force for the Navy and the nation. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark Logico/Released)
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NORFOLK (Feb. 12, 2019) Sailors load a pallet onto an aircraft elevator aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman is currently moored at Naval Station Norfolk conducting targeted maintenance and training, and remains operationally ready. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joseph A.D. Phillips/Released)190212-N-GY475-0015
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2019) Sailors observe an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 18, 2019. John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jarrod A. Schad/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2019) Sailors walk around an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 19, 2019. John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jordan Ripley/Released)
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ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 16, 2019) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) participates in a replenishment-at-sea with the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Leroy Grumman (T-AO 195). Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12. The components of CSG-12 embody a team-of-teams concept, combining advanced surface, air and systems assets to create and sustain operational capability. This enables them to prepare for and conduct global operations, have effective and lasting command and control, and demonstrate dedication and commitment to becoming the strongest warfighting force for the Navy and the nation. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mark Logico/Released)
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NORFOLK (Feb. 12, 2019) Sailors load a pallet onto an aircraft elevator aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman is currently moored at Naval Station Norfolk conducting targeted maintenance and training, and remains operationally ready. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joseph A.D. Phillips/Released)190212-N-GY475-0015
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 18, 2019) Sailors observe an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Pacific Ocean, Feb. 18, 2019. John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jarrod A. Schad/Released)
Very similar though.
Jura The idiot
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Are all guns
No, I was referring to the gun mount.Are all guns
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) transits the Pacific. The John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jeffery L. Southerland)
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Kenneth Weston, from Knightdale, North Carolina, applies sealant to a launch bar on an EA-18G Growler, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133, aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jarrod A. Schad)
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits alongside the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) in preparation for a fueling-at-sea, Feb. 15, 2019. John P. Murtha is underway conducting routine operations as a part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) in the eastern Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) The aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) transits the Pacific. The John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jeffery L. Southerland)
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2019) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Kenneth Weston, from Knightdale, North Carolina, applies sealant to a launch bar on an EA-18G Growler, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133, aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jarrod A. Schad)
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 15, 2019) The amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits alongside the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) in preparation for a fueling-at-sea, Feb. 15, 2019. John P. Murtha is underway conducting routine operations as a part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) in the eastern Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kyle Carlstrom/Released)