ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 8, 2013) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) (ABF) 3rd Class Jordan Paiz, of Fort Collins, Colo., checks fuel on board the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a replenishment-at-sea. ABFs ensure the safe operation of all aircraft on board by meticulously testing all the fuel aboard Nimiz. Strike Group is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Kelly M. Agee/ Re

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ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 8, 2013) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) (ABF) 3rd Class Jordan Paiz, of Fort Collins, Colo., checks fuel on board the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during a replenishment-at-sea. ABFs ensure the safe operation of all aircraft on board by meticulously testing all the fuel aboard Nimiz. Strike Group is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Kelly M. Agee/ Released) 8 August Batch 3 of 3 by USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

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