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U.S. Navy Seaman Harold G. Lanham applies haze-gray paint to an aircraft elevator on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) at Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton, Wash., on March 14, 2007. Lincoln is wrapping up the last phase of its dry-dock planned incremental availability which prepared the ship for its return to full operational capability.

Seaman Harold G. Lanham applies haze-gray paint to an aircraft elevator.

U.S. Navy Seaman Harold G. Lanham applies haze-gray paint to an aircraft elevator on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) at Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton, Wash., on March 14, 2007. Lincoln is wrapping up the last phase of its dry-dock planned incremental availability which prepared the ship for its return to full operational capability.

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