130314-N-TZ605-212 CORONADO, Calif. (March 14, 2013) Third class petty officers take the Navy-wide petty officer 2nd class advancement exam on the mess decks aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is pierside at Naval Air Station North Island. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy A. Hazel/Released) Join the conversation A Sailor takes an advancement exam. (8559267193)

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