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    A U.S. Navy officer in khaki service uniform is speaking at a podium bearing the inscription 'USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-7...)'. The officer's name tag reads 'Walt Slaughter' with the designation 'CO' (Commanding Officer). The setting appears to be an official naval ceremony with an American flag displayed prominently in the background.

    ARABIAN SEA

    09.16.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tristan Labuguen 

    U.S. Navy           

    190916-N-PW030-1055
    ARABIAN SEA (Sept. 16, 2019) Capt. Walter M. Slaughter, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), speaks at a chief petty officer pinning ceremony in the hangar bay aboard Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group 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 Tristan Kyle Labuguen/Released)

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    Date Taken: 09.16.2019
    Date Posted: 09.19.2019 00:25
    Photo ID: 5763810
    VIRIN: 190916-N-PW030-1055
    Resolution: 2444x3666
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    Location: ARABIAN SEA
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