OCEAN (Feb. 9, 2017) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Ashley Linares, from Los Angeles, pauses for a photo while confirming numbers with the central charging pad operator on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is underway preparing for the Board of Inspection and Survey, leading up to a 2017 deployment.

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