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Marines load a GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided bomb onto an aircraft.

Loading A F-35B Lightning

Marines load a GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided bomb onto an F-35B Lightning II aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Wasp during a certification exercise in the Pacific Ocean, April 18, 2018. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Stormy Mendez

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