Apr 11, 2024 · In a now-deleted but archived gallery posted to the Defense Visual Information Distribution System, better known as DVIDS, Commander Cameron Yaste is shown taking a little break from being the...

The photo, originally shared to Instagram by the Navy's official account, showed Commander Cameron Yaste, commanding officer of the U.S. Navy warship the USS John S. McCain, shooting a rifle on...

Apr 11, 2024 · The Navy posted to its official Instagram account a now-deleted photo of Cmdr. Cameron Yaste, skipper of the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain, holding a rifle and looking through a...

Apr 10, 2024 · According to The New York Post, the Navy shared a photo of USS John S. McCain Commander Cameron Yaste holding a military rifle with its Trijicon VCOG scope mounted backward as he aimed at a target balloon off the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer.

Sep 4, 2024 · The United States Navy relieved USS John McCain Cmdr. Cameron Yaste from his position as commander of the U.S. Navy destroyer after the military branch was mocked on social media for sharing a picture of Yaste improperly holding a rifle with the scope mounted backward.

Sep 7, 2024 · For those who don't remember, this photo made the rounds a few months ago as a meme after it was tweeted by Captain Cameron Yaste, the commander of a US destroyer, to show off his enthusiasm for shooting... If you can't already see why it turned into a meme, look closer at his optic.

Sep 4, 2024 · Yaste earlier this year was widely mocked on social media after the Navy released a photo of him firing a rifle with an improperly mounted Trijicon VCOG scope. The Marine Corps took a dig at the Navy after the image went viral by posting a …

Sep 4, 2024 · Navy Commander Cameron Yaste was in charge of the USS John McCain — a guided-missile destroyer that is protecting USS Theodore Roosevelt in the Middle East — but was just relieved of duty "due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command."

Apr 12, 2024 · The U.S. Navy shared an image to its official Instagram page Tuesday showing Commander Cameron Yaste, executive officer aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS John S. McCain, firing a rifle.

Apr 10, 2024 · A commanding officer on the USS John S. McCain, Cmdr. Cameron Yaste, became a subject of online ridicule after a photograph showed him holding a rifle with its scope mounted backward. The image was taken during a live-fire exercise and posted by the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service.