Today's US Navy Photos & Videos

WATERS TO THE WEST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 17, 2013) U.S. and Republic of Korea Navy line officers work together in the combat operations center of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) during exercise Foal Eagle 2013. McCain is part of Destroyer Squadron 15, forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, and is underway to conduct exercise Foal Eagle 2013 with allied nation Republic of Korea in support of regional security and stability of the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Declan Barnes/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 14, 2013) - An F/A-18F assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 approaches the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) for an arrested recovery. Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Schneider/Released)

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SEA OF JAPAN (March 14, 2013) Quartermaster 3rd Class Falon Mossmitchell, of Milwaukee, left, and Fire Controlman 3rd Class Dixsie Wolmers, of Miami, take the Navywide Petty Officer 2nd Class advancement exam in the mess decks of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82). Lassen is part of Destroyer Squadron 15, forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, and is underway to conduct exercise Foal Eagle 2013 with allied nation Republic of Korea in support of regional security and stability of the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ricardo R. Guzman/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 13, 2013) - Marines in an amphibious assault vehicle approach the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50). Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with embarked Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chelsea Mandello/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 13, 2013) A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) enters the well deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50). Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with embarked Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chelsea Mandello/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Mar. 15, 2013) The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew R. Cole/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 13, 2013) An AV-8B Harrier from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Rein) lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3).(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Abraham Essenmacher/Released)

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KURE, Japan (March 16, 2013) -- Lt. j.g. Michael Clark checks bearings as U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrives in Kure, Japan for a port visit. Blue Ridge port visits represent an important opportunity to promote peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, demonstrate commitment to regional partners and foster growing relationships. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mel Orr/Released)

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KURE, Japan (March 16, 2013) -- Senior Chief Interior Communications Electrician Duane Carr leads a group of Marines to their manning the rails station as U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) pulls into Kure, Japan for a port visit. Blue Ridge port visits represent an important opportunity to promote peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, demonstrate commitment to regional partners and foster growing relationships. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mel Orr/Released)

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SEA of JAPAN (March 15, 2013) Ship's Serviceman Seaman Apprentice William Wilsontriana loads a .50-caliber machine gun while Fire Controlman 2nd Class Ivan Gavlez gives instructions during a live-fire exercise aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jared Harral/ Released)

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SOUDA BAY, Greece (March 14, 2013) A Sikorsky H-60 Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Nightdippers of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron (HS) 5 arrives at U.S. Naval Support Activity Souda Bay. HS-5 is attached to Carrier Air Wing 7, embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). (U.S. Navy photo by Paul Farley/Released)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 14, 2013) Engineman 2nd Class David Kirchens signals in preparation to refuel an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mel Orr/Released)

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SULU SEA (March 12, 2013) The U.S. Navy contracted vessels Jascon 25 and the tugboat Archon Tide are positioned next to the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship ex-Guardian (MCM 5) during salvage operations. Guardian ran aground on the Tubbataha Reef Jan. 17. The U.S. Navy continues to work in close cooperation with the Philippine authorities to safely dismantle Guardian from the reef while minimizing environmental effects. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Anderson Bomjardim/Released)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (March 14, 2013) Lt. Kathleen Pauls, left, waits to board an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mel Orr/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 17, 2013) An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 17, 2013) Plane captains signal for the start up of an EA-6B Prowler from the Wizards of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133 on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 15, 2013) Sailors prepare to hook cargo to an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Nightdippers of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron (HS) 5 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during a vertical-replenishment with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 12). Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Schneider/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (March 15, 2013) An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Chargers of Helicopter Combat Sea Squadron (HSC) 26 drops off palettes of supplies on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66) during a replenishment-at-sea. Hue City is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew R. Cole/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 17, 2013) An EA-6B Prowler from the Wizards of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133 launches from the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Abbate/Released)

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SEA OF JAPAN (March 16, 2013) Seaman Apprentice Iankurt Crisostomo, of Tustin, Calif., mans the helm in the bridge of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82). Lassen is part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, and is currently underway to conduct exercise Foal Eagle 2013 with the Republic of Korea in support of regional security and stability of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ricardo R. Guzman/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 14, 2013) The guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) transits in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Jason Dunham is deployed with the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Deven B. King/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 27, 2013) The guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) fires its first missile, a vertically launched anti-submarine rocket, while underway in the Pacific Ocean. Michael Murphy is preparing for its final contract trials. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Joshua A. Flanagan/Released)

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KINGS BAY, Ga. (March 15, 2013) Sailors aboard the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Tennessee (SSBN 734) stand by for colors at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class James Kimber/Released)

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KURE, Japan (March 20, 2013) Quartermaster Seaman Jacob Sheppard uses a telescopic alidade on the starboard bridge wing as U.S. 7th Fleet flagship, the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) pulls out of Kure, Japan, after a port visit. Blue Ridge port visits represent an important opportunity to promote peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, demonstrate commitment to regional partners and foster growing relationships. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alexandra Arroyo/Released)

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GROTON, Conn. (March 19, 2013) The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Providence (SSN 719) returns to Naval Submarine Base New London following a seven-month deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason J. Perry/Released)

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GROTON, Conn. (March 19, 2013) Sailors assigned to the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Providence (SSN 719) are welcomed home by their families and loved ones after a scheduled seven-month deployment. (U.S. Navy photograph by Lt. j.g. Jeff Prunera/Released)

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RED SEA (March 18, 2013) A Sailor guides an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 on to a catapult aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility promoting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan D. McLearnon/Released)

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RED SEA (March 19, 2013) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Eric Blosser, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66), uploads ammunition to a Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS). Hue City is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility promoting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matthew R. Cole/Released)

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SANTO TOMAS DE CASTILLA, Guatemala (March 18, 2013) U.S. Navy Sailors and Guatemalan Navy Special Forces perform a hip tow maneuver on the water during Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2013. SPS is conducted in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility and is designed to strengthen civil and maritime capabilities with regional partner nations in the Caribbean and Central and South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hyatt/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN. (March 15, 2013) Sailors fight a simulated fire during a general quarters drill aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50). Carter Hall is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with embarked Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Chelsea Mandello/Released)

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WATERS TO THE EAST OF KOREAN PENINSULA (March 18, 2013) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Tarick Birttingham, from Boston, directs a Republic of Korea Navy MK99A Super LYNX helicopter assigned to the Republic of Korea Navy destroyer ROKN Yul Gok Yi I (DDG 992) as it lifts off from the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen (DDG 82). Lassen is part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, and is underway to conduct exercise Foal Eagle 2013 with the Republic of Korea in support of regional security and stability of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ricardo R. Guzman/Released)

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PEARL HARBOR (March 18, 2013) Builder 2nd Class Khiaro Promise from Construction Dive Detachment Alpha, part of Underwater Construction Team (UCT) 2 out of Port Hueneme, Calif., removes a wood form during a structural pile restoration at the Hotel piers on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The Underwater Construction Team provides a capability for construction, inspection, repair, and maintenance of ocean facilities in support of Naval and Marine Corps operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean Furey/Released)

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (March 16, 2013) Hospital Corpsman Chief Sean Meadors, assigned to the gold crew of the ballistic missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732), is met by his wife and daughter during the Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class James Kimber/Released)

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (March 16, 2013) Ensign Jonathan Wheeler, assigned to the gold crew of the ballistic missile submarine USS Alaska (SSBN 732), receives a kiss during the Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade. Ladies from the crowd traditionally run over to kiss uniformed men marching in the parade. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class James Kimber/Released)

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WATERS TO THE WEST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 14, 2013) Seaman Darlene Fernandez stands watch on the bridge wing of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85). McCampbell is part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, and is underway to conduct exercise Foal Eagle 2013 with allied nation Republic of Korea in support of regional security and stability of the Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Declan Barnes/Released)

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WATERS TO THE WEST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 14, 2013) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Monty Kratzer relays information to the helicopter control tower aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85) during flight quarters. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Declan Barnes/Released)

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SUEZ CANAL (March 16, 2013) The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) transits the Suez Canal. Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility promoting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Kameren Guy Hodnett/Released)

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advill said:

You are "popeye" (the sailorman) get your regular dose of spinach & you will always stay healthy. God bless always.

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 19, 2013) A color guard detail stands in formation during a burial at sea aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group with embarked Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Tommy Lamkin/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 20, 2013) Capt. Thom Burke, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), fires a .50-caliber machine gun on the ship's fantail. Ronald Reagan is underway conducting a homeport change from Bremerton, Wash., to San Diego following a year-long docked planned incremental availability at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Richard L.J. Gourley/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 18, 2013) An MH-60S Sea Hawk takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are deploying to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleets area of responsibility. The 26th MEU operates continuously across the globe, providing the president and unified combatant commanders with a forward-deployed, sea-based quick reaction force. The MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response and limited contingency operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Q. Stone/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 18, 2013) An AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Rein.), 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). The Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU) are deploying to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleets area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Q. Stone/Released)

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KHALIFA BIN SALMAN, Bahrain (March 12, 2013) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Alejandro Lopez-Caveda throws a heaving line to the pier as the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) prepares to moor in Bahrain. Stockdale is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility promoting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Hooper/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 20, 2013) A Sailor is recovered by an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Eightballers of the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8 during an explosive ordnance disposal training exercise. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Ignacio D. Perez/Released)

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GULF OF ADEN (March 20, 2013) Sailors assigned to the Jolly Rogers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 transport a 9X Sidewinder air intercept missile (AIM) on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Schneider/Released)

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U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 20, 2013) Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Luke Roesner, from Redding, Calif., performs corrosion control maintenance on an F/A-18C Hornet from the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).(U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Marco Villasana/Released)

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(March 20, 2013) GULF OF ADEN Airman Jacob T. Townsend guides an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 onto a catapult aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility promoting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Schneider/Released)

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GULF OF ADEN (March 20, 2013) An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the Patriots of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140 performs an arrested recovery on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Schneider/Released)

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BUSAN, Republic of Korea (March 20, 2013) Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy sailors wave U.S. and ROK flags to welcome the Los Angeles-class submarine USS Cheyenne (SSN 773) to Busan Naval Base. Cheyenne participated in bilateral naval exercise Foal Eagle 2013 with ROK in support of regional security and stability of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua B. Bruns/Released)

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APRA HARBOR, Guam (March 20, 2013) Sailors aboard the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) assist during a torpedo offload at the start their continuous maintenance availability. Oklahoma City is one of three forward deployed submarines stationed in Guam. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jeffrey Jay Price/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 18, 2013) Sailors from deck department secure the starboard anchor chain during a precision anchoring evolution aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is conducting training operations in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carrel Regis/Released)

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SANTO TOMAS DE CASTILLA, Guatemala (March 18, 2013) U.S. Navy Sailors and Guatemalan Navy special forces practice tactical formations on the water during Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2013. SPS is conducted in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of responsibility and is designed to strengthen civil and maritime capabilities with regional partner nations in the Caribbean and Central and South America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Hyatt/Released)

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Equation said:

How many time have you crossed the Suez canal aboard the carrier Popeye?

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May 6, 1981: USS America CV-66 in the Suez Canal. Southbound to the Red Sea

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USS America (CV 66) North bound in the Suez Canal. 21 October 1981.

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MAYPORT, Fla. (March 22, 2013) Sailors salute the ensign as it is lowered on the fantail of he guided-missile frigate USS Klakring (FFG 42). Klakring is being decommissioned after 29 years of service aboard Naval Station Mayport. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adam Henderson/Released)

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NORFOLK (March 22, 2013) The amphibious transport dock ship Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Arlington (LPD 24) is positioned at its berth at its new homeport of Naval Station Norfolk. Arlington was named for Arlington County, Va., and honors first responders and the 184 victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nick Scott/Released)

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 22, 2013) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Apprentice Russell Baronimeyers, from Pittsburgh, heaves the aft storm line from port to starboard aboard the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Benjamin K. Kittleson/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (March 20, 2013) Lance Cpl. Carlos Garcia, left, assigned to Naval Medical Center San Diego's (NMCSD) Wounded Warrior Battalion-West detachment, speaks with Lt. Gen. John Toolan Jr., Commanding General, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, and his wife Helen during a visit to NMCSD's Comprehensive Combat and Complex Casualty Care facility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary Bell/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 21, 2013) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Taylor Turner, from Sikeston, Mo., fires a shotline from the the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) to the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) during a replenishment-at-sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Black/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (March 21, 2013) Operations Specialist 2nd Class Constance Green and Operations Specialist 3rd Class Elizabeth Aguilar plot a course aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Ronald Reagan returned to San Diego March 21 following a year-long docking planned incremental availability at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Charles D. Gaddis IV/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (March 21, 2013) Sailors prepare to man the rails on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as it completes its homeport change from Bremerton, Wash., to San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kristina D. Walton/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (March 21, 2013) The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) returns to its homeport in San Diego after more than a year of scheduled maintenance in Bremerton, Wash. (U.S. Navy photo by Aaron J. Lebsack/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (March 21, 2013) Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) as it completes its homeport change from Bremerton, Wash., to San Diego. The return to San Diego is the capstone event for the ship following a year-long docking planned incremental availability at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bremerton, Wash. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Richard L.J. Gourley/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 21, 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) Airman Amanda Wilson finishes her Navy-wide advancement exam aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is conducting training operations in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tony D. Curtis/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 21, 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Zachary Ryan, front, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) Airman Dylan Padworski scrub the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tony D. Curtis/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 20, 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Carissa M. Smith pulls an arresting gear wire on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian Read Castillo/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 20, 2013) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Preston A. Monah polishes a tool in the barricade room aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian Read Castillo/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 21, 2013) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class C. Buford mixes impression material for a night guard aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is conducting training operations in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carrel Regis/Released)

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ARABIAN SEA (March 21, 2013) Sailors practice firefighting techniques during a mass casualty drill on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility promoting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Schneider/Released)

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KEY WEST, Fla. (March 21, 2013) U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels maneuver over Naval Air Station Key West, FL, during a practice flight demonstration. The Blue Angels are in the Florida Keys to perform at the Naval Air Station Key West Southernmost Air Spectacular March 23-24. (U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rachel McMarr/Released)

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PEARL HARBOR (March 22, 2013) The Sea-Based X-Band Radar (SBX) leaves a pier on Ford Island as the SBX transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The SBX is a combination of the world's largest phased-array X-band radar carried aboard a mobile, ocean-going semi-submersible oil platform. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Barker/Released)

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PEARL HARBOR (March 22, 2013) The Sea-Based X-Band Radar (SBX) transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The SBX is a combination of the world's largest phased-array X-band radar carried aboard a mobile, ocean-going semi-submersible oil platform. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Barker/Released)

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PEARL HARBOR (March 22, 2013) The Sea-Based X-Band Radar (SBX) transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The SBX, headed to sea for systems checks, is a combination of the world's largest phased-array X-band radar carried aboard a mobile, ocean-going semi-submersible oil platform. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Barker/Released)

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PEARL HARBOR (March 22, 2013) The Sea-Based X-Band Radar (SBX) transits the waters of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The SBX is a combination of the world's largest phased-array X-band radar carried aboard a mobile, ocean-going semi-submersible oil platform. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Barker/Released)

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