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    Nimitz Sailors Return From Deployment [Image 9 of 25]

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    The image shows U.S. Navy personnel carrying gear and boarding or approaching a large naval vessel, likely an aircraft carrier, at a pier. The ship's bow dominates the background, decorated with red, white, and blue bunting suggesting a ceremonial departure or homecoming event. Personnel are wearing face masks, indicating this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic era.

    BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    03.07.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sarah Christoph 

    USS Nimitz (CVN 68)   

    210307-N-BC190-1069 BREMERTON, Wash. (Mar. 7, 2021) Sailors assigned to USS Nimitz (CVN 68) walk to greet their families after returning from deployment. Nimitz, part of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, returned to its homeport Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton, Wash., after more than 11 months following a deployment to U.S. 5th Fleet and U.S. 7th Fleet, which included freedom of navigation operations and participation in Operations Freedom's Sentinel, Inherent Resolve, and Octave Quartz. (US Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sarah Christoph)

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    Date Taken: 03.07.2021
    Date Posted: 03.08.2021 00:24
    Photo ID: 6546253
    VIRIN: 210307-N-BC190-1069
    Resolution: 4305x2123
    Size: 4.85 MB
    Location: BREMERTON, WASHINGTON, US
    Web Views: 58
    Downloads: 15

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