230202-N-WM182-2002 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 2, 2023) Navy Seaman Arianna Rodgers, from Marlboro, Md., takes notes while conducting maintenance on MK-1 life preservers aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is in 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with Allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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Keywords: 68, carrier, china, cvn, nimitz, sea, south