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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jesse Hubble mans an M-240 machine gun, April 12, 2008, during a transit exercise with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Philippine Straits.

MANNING A M-240

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jesse Hubble mans an M-240 machine gun, April 12, 2008, during a transit exercise with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Philippine Straits.

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