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Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work, center, speaks with Navy Rear Adm. William Byrne, left, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and Navy Rear Adm. Ross Myers, commander of Carrier Strike Group 15, during a visit to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz at sea in the Pacific Ocean, April 4, 2017. Nimitz is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. Navy photo by Seaman Leon Wong

Deputy Secretary visits Nimitz

Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work, center, speaks with Navy Rear Adm. William Byrne, left, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and Navy Rear Adm. Ross Myers, commander of Carrier Strike Group 15, during a visit to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz at sea in the Pacific Ocean, April 4, 2017. Nimitz is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. Navy photo by Seaman Leon Wong

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