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    The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., Allied and Partner interests. [Image 26 of 40]

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    Two U.S. Navy personnel in camouflage uniforms stand at the stern of a naval vessel, looking out over the ship's wake on open blue water. Both wear green flight deck helmets with communications headsets, with visible markings '3T', 'HOLCOMB' on the left individual, and 'SP' on the right. A coastline with urban development is faintly visible on the left horizon.

    NAPLES, ITALY

    05.15.2022

    Photo by Seaman Charles Blaine 

    USS Harry S Truman

    220515-N-TO573-1212 NAPLES, ITALY (May 15, 2022) Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Janai Holcomb, from Philadelphia, left, and Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Erick Espinosanina, from New York, both assigned to the “Blue Blasters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34, look out to shore from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) as the ship departs from a scheduled port visit to Naples, Italy, May 15, 2022. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., Allied and Partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Charles Blaine)

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    Date Taken: 05.15.2022
    Date Posted: 05.26.2022 08:33
    Photo ID: 7239306
    VIRIN: 220515-N-TO573-1212
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