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The guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg takes on fuel during a replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn, while under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Jan. 10, 2009.

VICKSBURG REFUELS

The guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg takes on fuel during a replenishment with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn, while under way in the Atlantic Ocean, Jan. 10, 2009.

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