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The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Arctic for a refueling at sea in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 10, 2010. The George H.W. Bush is conducting training in the Atlantic Ocean.

ARCTIC IN THE ATLANTIC

The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Arctic for a refueling at sea in the Atlantic Ocean, Oct. 10, 2010. The George H.W. Bush is conducting training in the Atlantic Ocean.

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