PACIFIC OCEAN (April 21, 2017) – Lance Cpl. William Dunkelberger, left, and Lance Cpl. Thomas Garcia perform maintenance on an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Checkerboards of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting a tailored ship’s training availability off the coast of California.

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