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    Nimitz Tigers Watch Sunset [Image 16 of 36]

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    A group of approximately six people are gathered on the deck of a naval or large vessel at dusk or dawn, silhouetted against a dramatic pink and purple sky. One person is visibly holding up a smartphone or camera to photograph the sky. The ocean horizon is visible in the background, and military-style deck equipment and railings are present.

    PACIFIC OCEAN

    12.03.2017

    Courtesy Photo

    U.S. Navy           

    PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 2, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors and embarked "Tigers" enjoy a sunset on the fantail aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), Dec. 2, 2017, in the Pacific Ocean. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific. The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific region routinely for more than 70 years promoting peace and security. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kennishah J. Maddux)

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    Date Taken: 12.03.2017
    Date Posted: 12.04.2017 00:03
    Photo ID: 3995038
    VIRIN: 171202-N-UD618-056
    Resolution: 1531x1225
    Size: 845 KB
    Location: PACIFIC OCEAN
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    Downloads: 11

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