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An aircrewman assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 21 leans out of an MH-60S Sea Hawk as it hovers above the flight deck of the Nimitz-class carrier USS Ronald Reagan to hand a container to flight deck personnel, Pacific Ocean, Nov. 14, 2008. The USS Ronald Reagan is on a routine deployment, currently operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.

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An aircrewman assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 21 leans out of an MH-60S Sea Hawk as it hovers above the flight deck of the Nimitz-class carrier USS Ronald Reagan to hand a container to flight deck personnel, Pacific Ocean, Nov. 14, 2008. The USS Ronald Reagan is on a routine deployment, currently operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.

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