120222-N-DR144-312 ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 22, 2012) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Jason Querido, assigned to the Air Department aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), waits to direct aircraft onto the waist catapults for launch. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans/Released) - Official Navy Imagery - A Sailor waits to direct aircraft onto the waist catapults aboard USS Carl Vinson.

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