Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Alex Alegre, of Visalia, Calif., assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA)

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Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Alex Alegre, of Visalia, Calif., assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, cleans corrosion off an F/A-18E Super Hornet from VFA-147 in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts

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