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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2017) - Aviaton Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Jason R. Carvell, a native of Chicago, checks the safe shot line during flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests a carrier strike group's mission-readiness and ability to perform as an integrated unit through simulated real-world scenarios. ( Navy photo by Mass Communicaiton Specialist Seaman Ian
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 19, 2017) - Aviaton Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Jason R. Carvell, a native of Chicago, checks the safe shot line during flight operations on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests a carrier strike group's mission-readiness and ability to perform as an integrated unit through simulated real-world scenarios. ( Navy photo by Mass Communicaiton Specialist Seaman Ian Kinkead/Released) 170319-N-NI812-174 by Naval Base Kitsap (NBK)
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