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Sailors use hand signals while conducting flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 25, 2017. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group will report to U.S. 3rd Fleet, headquartered in San Diego, while deployed to the Western Pacific as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of 3rd Fleet into the region. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano

Hand Signals

Sailors use hand signals while conducting flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 25, 2017. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group will report to U.S. 3rd Fleet, headquartered in San Diego, while deployed to the Western Pacific as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of 3rd Fleet into the region. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano

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