NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Michael Clapper, from Stratton, Colorado, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Alyssa Reyes, from Dallas, remove a deckplate from a catapult trough for maintenance aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Bush (CVN 77). The ship is in port in Norfolk, Virginia, conducting routine training exercises to maintain carrier readiness.

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