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U.S. Navy Seaman Ruben Torres grinds down excess welds during the fabrication of a table in the metal shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Arabian Sea, Oct. 6, 2010. Torres is a hull maintenance technician fireman.

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U.S. Navy Seaman Ruben Torres grinds down excess welds during the fabrication of a table in the metal shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Arabian Sea, Oct. 6, 2010. Torres is a hull maintenance technician fireman.

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