090725-N-2600H-045 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 25, 2009) Hull Technician 3rd Class Michael Kilpatrick welds a bolt to a pipe aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are conducting operations off the coast of Southern California in preparation for a scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific Ocean. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew A. Hepburn/Released) US Navy 090725-N-2600H-045 Hull Technician 3rd Class Michael Kilpatrick welds a bolt to a pipe aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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