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A sailor in bright yellow gives hand signals to the pilot of an aircraft in a deck.

Deck Signals

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Princes Rosit directs an F-35C Lightning II on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during Rim of the Pacific 2022 in the Pacific Ocean, July 14, 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in Rimpac, the world's largest maritime exercise.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Javier Reyes VIRIN: 220714-N-VI910-2013T.JPG
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