PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 8, 2016) - Sailors from Deck Department replace the anchor cover on the hawsepipe during an anchoring evolution on board the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently preparing for the Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) leading up to a 2017 deployment. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Samuel Bacon/Released)

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