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Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Thornton, the on-scene leader, talks with the firefighting team during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay aboard the USS Carl Vinson in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 9, 2017. Thornton is an aviation boatswain’s mate handling. Navy photo by Chief Amanda Dunford

Training Talk

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Thornton, the on-scene leader, talks with the firefighting team during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay aboard the USS Carl Vinson in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 9, 2017. Thornton is an aviation boatswain’s mate handling. Navy photo by Chief Amanda Dunford

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