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Sailors practice firefighting techniques during a drill on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford in Newport News, Va., April 14, 2016. The drill, which focused on damage control and emergency responses, is a significant step in certifying the crew as they train to take delivery of the ship. Navy photo by Seaman Apprentice Connor Loessin

Ford Firefighters

Sailors practice firefighting techniques during a drill on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford in Newport News, Va., April 14, 2016. The drill, which focused on damage control and emergency responses, is a significant step in certifying the crew as they train to take delivery of the ship. Navy photo by Seaman Apprentice Connor Loessin

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