A US Navy sailor directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter aircraft into position on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz June 4, 2013 in the Indian Ocean June 4, 2013. The Nimitz was underway in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin Wray/Released)

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A US Navy sailor directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter aircraft into position on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz June 4, 2013 in the Indian Ocean June 4, 2013. The Nimitz was underway in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin Wray/Released)

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Size: 3718px × 5150px
Location: Indian Ocean
Photo credit: © US Navy Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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