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A sailor plots the closest point of approach on a maneuvering board.

Plotting Points

Petty Officer 3rd Class Devon M. Gonzales plots the closest point of approach on a maneuvering board as part of an anti-submarine exercise aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Stockdale during a cruiser-destroyer surface warfare advanced tactical training exercise in the Pacific Ocean, April 20, 2018. Gonzales is an operations specialist. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda A. Hayes

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