210307-N-JT254-1064 BREMERTON, Wash. (Mar 7, 2021) Chief Mass Communication Specialist Ryan Tabios, a native of Guam, stands at attention during the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) return to homeport. Nimitz, part of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, returned to its homeport Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton, Wash., after more than 11 months following a deployment to 5th Fleet and 7th Fleet, which included freedom of navigation operations and participation in Operations Freedom's Sentinel, Inherent Resolve, and Octave Quartz.

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