Ensign Jed Theobald uses a sextant to measure the distance between the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Preble

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Ensign Jed Theobald uses a sextant to measure the distance between the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Preble (DDG 88) and USS Mustin (DDG 89) during a maneuvering exercise. Preble and Mustin are on patrol with the George Washington Carrier Strike Group in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

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