170227-N-BL637-012 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 27, 2017) Sailors participate in a 24-hour row-a-thon competition in the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) hangar bay. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of 3rd Fleet. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano/Released)

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