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120716-N-KM939-098 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 16, 2012) Sailors from the deck department of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) fasten a pelican hook during an anchor drop test inspection. George Washington and its crew are in the final stages of preparation for the Board of Inspection and Survey, which is held every four years of a ship's life span to ensure that it is properly equipped for prompt, reliable, sustained mission readiness at sea. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David A. Cox/Released) - Official Navy Imagery - Sailors fasten a pel
120716-N-KM939-098 SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 16, 2012) Sailors from the deck department of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) fasten a pelican hook during an anchor drop test inspection. George Washington and its crew are in the final stages of preparation for the Board of Inspection and Survey, which is held every four years of a ship's life span to ensure that it is properly equipped for prompt, reliable, sustained mission readiness at sea. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David A. Cox/Released) - Official Navy Imagery - Sailors fasten a pelican hook.
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