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Two sailors lean to the left while pulling a rope aboard a ship as a fellow sailor watches in the background.

Strong Sailors

Sailors pull mooring lines aboard the USS Nimitz after completing sea trials at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash., June 23, 2024.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Emma Burgess VIRIN: 240623-N-FJ237-1085M.JPG
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