MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 9, 2016) Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Montgomery, from Oklahoma City, left, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Natoya Osagie, from Jacksonville, Fla., tighten nets on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike) during a replenishment-at-sea with the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8). Ike, currently deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is with the conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of national security interests in Europe.

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