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Navy sailors use push brooms to clean the flight deck after a test of the flight deck aqueous film-forming foam system aboard the USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship operates in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 20, 2006. The amphibious assault ship is part of Expeditionary Strike Group Five, which is participating in their joint task force exercise off the coast of Southern California in preparation for an upcoming Western Pacific deployment.

Navy sailors use push brooms to clean the flight deck.

Navy sailors use push brooms to clean the flight deck after a test of the flight deck aqueous film-forming foam system aboard the USS Boxer (LHD 4) as the ship operates in the Pacific Ocean on Aug. 20, 2006. The amphibious assault ship is part of Expeditionary Strike Group Five, which is participating in their joint task force exercise off the coast of Southern California in preparation for an upcoming Western Pacific deployment.

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