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U.S. Navy flight deck personnel on a hose team practice fighting a simulated fire during a crash scenario on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) on April 10, 2007. The Lincoln held ship-wide exercises as part of a simulated underway period in preparation for the ship's return to operational status following a dry-dock period at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash.

U.S. Navy flight deck personnel on a hose team practice fighting a simulated fire.

U.S. Navy flight deck personnel on a hose team practice fighting a simulated fire during a crash scenario on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) on April 10, 2007. The Lincoln held ship-wide exercises as part of a simulated underway period in preparation for the ship's return to operational status following a dry-dock period at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash.

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