Shannon McNally, a 2011 graduate of Twentynine Palms High School, is currently on a routine training exercise on the USS Vella Gulf, a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser. McNally is a Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class in the U.S. Navy.
TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE SERVING IN THE NAVY
Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Shannon McNally, from 29 Palms, California, right, fires a .50 Caliber machine gun off the starboard side of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72). Vella Gulf is underway conducting routine training exercises in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gian Prabhudas)