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The sun sets over the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis after flight operations, Oct. 2, 2006. The Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 are Composite Training Unit Exercise off the coast of Southern California.

COMPOSITE TRAINING EXERCISE

The sun sets over the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis after flight operations, Oct. 2, 2006. The Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing 9 are Composite Training Unit Exercise off the coast of Southern California.

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