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The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe is alongside the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 19, 2011. Carl Vinson is under way conducting operations off the coast of Southern California.

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The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Guadalupe is alongside the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a replenishment at sea in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 19, 2011. Carl Vinson is under way conducting operations off the coast of Southern California.

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