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U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Robert Stuns directs a hose team toward a simulated aircraft fire while acting as the on-scene leader in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a general quarters drill on Oct. 20, 2007. The Lincoln is underway in the Pacific Ocean for a workup to include composite training unit exercise, an exercise designed to enhance the interoperability of the carrier and its strike group.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Robert Stuns directs a hose team.

U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Robert Stuns directs a hose team toward a simulated aircraft fire while acting as the on-scene leader in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a general quarters drill on Oct. 20, 2007. The Lincoln is underway in the Pacific Ocean for a workup to include composite training unit exercise, an exercise designed to enhance the interoperability of the carrier and its strike group.

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