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Aviation boatswain's mate (fuels) Airman Graciela Sandum, a 25-year-old native of San Diego, tightens a hose valve for a hydraulics check on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. During a no-fly day, Sailors from various departments perform routine maintenance and systems checks. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike group is on a routine deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Operating in the Western Pacific and Indian oceans, the U.S. 7th Fleet is the largest of the forward-deployed U.S. fleets covering 52 million square miles, with approximately 50 ships, 120 aircraft and 20,000 Sailors and Marines assigned at any given time.
| Date Taken: | 11.07.2008 |
| Date Posted: | 11.09.2008 06:33 |
| Photo ID: | 127133 |
| VIRIN: | 081107-N-3610L-177 |
| Resolution: | 2592x3872 |
| Size: | 1.11 MB |
| Location: | USPACOM, AT SEA |
| Web Views: | 97 |
| Downloads: | 5 |
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