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The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush sails alongside the Italian navy's ITS Carabiniere during combined operations in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Dec. 6, 2022. The George H.W. Bush Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests.

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