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U.S. Navy Lt. Quincy Bowles, left, and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Griffin review weight charts on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 23, 2015. Griffin is an aviation boatswain's mate. The Stennis is currently undergoing an operational training period in preparation for future deployments.

U.S. Navy Lt. Quincy Bowles, left, and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Griffin review weight charts on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 23, 2015. Griffin is an aviation boatswain's mate. The Stennis is currently undergoing an operational training period in preparation for future deployments.

U.S. Navy Lt. Quincy Bowles, left, and U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Griffin review weight charts on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 23, 2015. Griffin is an aviation boatswain's mate. The Stennis is currently undergoing an operational training period in preparation for future deployments.

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