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Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Luther Abel checks gauges in a low pressure air system aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the South China Sea, Feb. 21, 2017. Abel is a machinist’s mate. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano

Gauges Checked

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Luther Abel checks gauges in a low pressure air system aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the South China Sea, Feb. 21, 2017. Abel is a machinist’s mate. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano

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