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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sailors assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 22 perform routine maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the ship operates in the Persian Gulf on May 21, 2006. Reagan and Carrier Air Wing 14 are conducting maritime security operations in the region.

Sailors perform routine maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet.

Sailors assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 22 perform routine maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as the ship operates in the Persian Gulf on May 21, 2006. Reagan and Carrier Air Wing 14 are conducting maritime security operations in the region.

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