171019-N-FQ836-0238 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 19, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Airman Diane Boyd uses a burner to heat the terminal end of an arresting gear purchase cable before pouring zinc aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Sailors assigned to the V-2 division of the air department aboard Abraham Lincoln inspect arresting gear cable terminals for excess wear and make new terminals if needed. Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting carrier qualifications and training. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Jeff Sherman/Released)

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