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U.S. Navy Airman Arturo Gourentchik performs maintenance on a E-2C Hawkeye on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the Persian Gulf, Feb. 8, 2015. The Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Gourentchik is assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron.

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U.S. Navy Airman Arturo Gourentchik performs maintenance on a E-2C Hawkeye on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the Persian Gulf, Feb. 8, 2015. The Carl Vinson is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. Gourentchik is assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron.

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