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Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) man the rails as the ship prepares to pass under the Golden Gate Bridge for a port call in San Francisco, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2005. Lincoln is conducting quarterly surge sustainment training with embarked its Carrier Air Wing 2 off the coast of Northern California.

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) man the rails.

Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) man the rails as the ship prepares to pass under the Golden Gate Bridge for a port call in San Francisco, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2005. Lincoln is conducting quarterly surge sustainment training with embarked its Carrier Air Wing 2 off the coast of Northern California.

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