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ARABIAN SEA

05.18.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeffrey Sherman  

USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)   

190525-N-FQ836-0057
ARABIAN SEA (May 25, 2019) Seaman Tyler Rushing (right), from Galveston, Texas, and Seaman Tyler Preachy, from Millville, N.J., man the helm aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during a replenishment-at-sea with the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) and the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Ceasar Chavez (T-AKE 14). Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets include staffs, ships and aircraft of Carrier Strike Group 12 (CSG 12), Destroyer Squadron 2 (DESRON 2), USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) and Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW 7). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeff Sherman/Released)

• Date Taken: 05.18.2019
• Date Posted: 05.25.2019 14:25
• Photo ID: 5399558
• VIRIN: 190525-N-FQ836-0057
• Resolution: 5075x3384
• Size: 931.89 KB
• Location: ARABIAN SEA