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Waves break over the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) as the ship receives fuel from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a refueling at sea in the Pacific Ocean on Dec. 24, 2011. The Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment.

Waves break over the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) as the ship receives fuel from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

Waves break over the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) as the ship receives fuel from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a refueling at sea in the Pacific Ocean on Dec. 24, 2011. The Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway on a western Pacific deployment.

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