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Capt. Andrey Lyalin presents Secretary Gates with the 122mm shell.
Director of the Central Naval Museum Russian Navy Capt. Andrey Lyalin presents Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates with the 122mm shell following Gates' firing of the "Noon Cannon" during a tour of the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia, on March 21, 2011.

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