050322-N-6363M-002 Arabian Gulf (Mar. 22, 2005) - USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Handler, Lt. Cmdr. George Sharp, sprays down the flight deck while Sailors line up to participate in a SCRUBEX. SCRUBEX's are performed periodically to reduce hydraulic fluid, grease and dirt buildup on flight decks and catwalks, which become extremely slippery, presenting a hazard to aircraft and personnel. The USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group recently turned over its responsibilities in the Persian Gulf to the Carl Vinson Strike Group, following nearly four months on station supporting Operation Iraqi Fre

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050322-N-6363M-002 Arabian Gulf (Mar. 22, 2005) - USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Handler, Lt. Cmdr. George Sharp, sprays down the flight deck while Sailors line up to participate in a SCRUBEX. SCRUBEX's are performed periodically to reduce hydraulic fluid, grease and dirt buildup on flight decks and catwalks, which become extremely slippery, presenting a hazard to aircraft and personnel. The USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group recently turned over its responsibilities in the Persian Gulf to the Carl Vinson Strike Group, following nearly four months on station supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate Airman Philip V. Morrill (RELEASED) US Navy 050322-N-6363M-002 USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Handler, Lt. Cmdr. George Sharp, sprays down the flight deck while Sailors line up to participate in a SCRUBEX

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