Command Master Chief Jeffrey Pickering, command master chief of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, delivers remarks during a Mother's Day brunch on the mess decks. Carl Vinson is underway conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Giovanni Squadrito/Released) Mother%%%%%%%%E2%%%%%%%%80%%%%%%%%99s Day brunch 140511-N-DI878-044

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