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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Victor Arroyos fires the Navy's dazzler to familiarize himself with the device on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Indian Ocean, Oct. 16, 2010. The dazzler can be used for signaling or as a non-lethal deterrent to any hostile force approaching the ship.

DAZZLER DEVICE

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Victor Arroyos fires the Navy's dazzler to familiarize himself with the device on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Indian Ocean, Oct. 16, 2010. The dazzler can be used for signaling or as a non-lethal deterrent to any hostile force approaching the ship.

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