GULF OF OMAN (July 15, 2013) – Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Lewis Mashburn, from Sanford, , carries a chock on the flight deck on board the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Kelly M. Agee/ Released) 15 July Batch 13 of 31 by USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

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