170821-N-FP690-069 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 21, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Timothy Piquette observes the guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102) as it pulls alongside the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) to conduct a fueling-at-sea. Theodore Roosevelt and Sampson are underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests a carrier strike group’s mission-readiness and ability to perform as an integrated unit through simulated real-world scenarios. (U

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170821-N-FP690-069 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 21, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Timothy Piquette observes the guided-missile destroyer USS Sampson (DDG 102) as it pulls alongside the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) to conduct a fueling-at-sea. Theodore Roosevelt and Sampson are underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG) in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests a carrier strike group’s mission-readiness and ability to perform as an integrated unit through simulated real-world scenarios. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Robyn B. Melvin/Released)

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