PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 6, 2016) - Petty Officer 3rd Class Mickey Waldron, assigned to the USS Nimitz (CVN 68), stands on the flight deck after testing the ship's aqueous film forming foam sprinklers. Nimitz is underway conducting sea trials as part of the completion of a 20-month extended planned incremental availability. Once Nimitz completes sea trials, the ship will begin a training and qualification cycle in preparation for an upcoming 2017 deployment. ( Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Holly L. Herline/Released) 161008-N-KR702-071 by USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

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