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U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Bryan Oliveria takes a JP-5 fuel sample aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fast-combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) on Sept. 18, 2007. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing 11 are deployed in the 7th Fleet area of operations.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Bryan Oliveria takes a JP-5 fuel sample.

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Bryan Oliveria takes a JP-5 fuel sample aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command fast-combat support ship USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7) on Sept. 18, 2007. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing 11 are deployed in the 7th Fleet area of operations.

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