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U.S. Navy flight deck crewmembers finish aircraft maintenance checks after a long day of flight operations on the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on Nov. 7, 2006. Stennis is serving as the flagship for Commander, Carrier Strike Group 3 in a joint task force exercise.

U.S. Navy flight deck crewmembers finish aircraft maintenance checks.

U.S. Navy flight deck crewmembers finish aircraft maintenance checks after a long day of flight operations on the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on Nov. 7, 2006. Stennis is serving as the flagship for Commander, Carrier Strike Group 3 in a joint task force exercise.

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