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U.S. Navy Seaman John Guerrero cleans the fuel tank of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 115 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Molucca Sea, July 4, 2015.

U.S. Navy Seaman John Guerrero cleans the fuel tank of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 115 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Molucca Sea, July 4, 2015.

U.S. Navy Seaman John Guerrero cleans the fuel tank of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 115 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Molucca Sea, July 4, 2015.

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