060211-N-9723W-044 Pacific Ocean (Feb. 11, 2006) - Aviation Ordenanceman Airman Robert Van Auken, stationed aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) prepares to move MK-82/BLU 111 general-purpose bombs during a vertical replenishment with the USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Stennis is currently heading back to her homeport in Bremerton, Wash. after completing flight deck certifications off the coast of southern California. Navy photo by Airman Alan Willis (RELEASED) US Navy 060211-N-9723W-044 Aviation Ordenanceman Airman Robert Van Auken, stationed aboard the Nimitz-clas

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060211-N-9723W-044 Pacific Ocean (Feb. 11, 2006) - Aviation Ordenanceman Airman Robert Van Auken, stationed aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) prepares to move MK-82/BLU 111 general-purpose bombs during a vertical replenishment with the USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Stennis is currently heading back to her homeport in Bremerton, Wash. after completing flight deck certifications off the coast of southern California. Navy photo by Airman Alan Willis (RELEASED) US Navy 060211-N-9723W-044 Aviation Ordenanceman Airman Robert Van Auken, stationed aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) prepares to move MK-82-BLU 111 general-purpose bombs

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