120106-N-BT887-332 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 6, 2012) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) 3rd Class Sarah Stone, from Somis, Calif., reads the instructions for installing a fire bottle into an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Crossley/Released)

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120106-N-BT887-332 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 6, 2012) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) 3rd Class Sarah Stone, from Somis, Calif., reads the instructions for installing a fire bottle into an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Crossley/Released) - Official Navy Imagery - A Sailor reads the instructions for installing a fire bottle.

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