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Quartermaster 1st Class Andrew McCreary, left, reviews harbor information from a nautical chart with Operations Specialist 3rd Class Sarah McDonald aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72). Mahan is underway in the Mediterranean Sea in support of U.S. 6th Fleet maritime operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Herman (Released) 130902-N-IY142-118


Service members that were aboard the battleship USS Missouri (BB 63) during the signing of the Instrument of Surrender take part in a traditional Hawaiian blessing for the nine-foot bronze sculpture of Fleet Adm. Chester Nimitz. Nimitz, the commander in chief for the U.S. Pacific Fleet from Dec. 31, 1941 to Nov. 24, 1945, was in charge of Naval forces that lead to victory in the Pacific. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David Kolmel (Released) 130902-N-IT566-228


Explosive ordnance disposalmen perform fast rope exercises on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kole E. Carpenter (Released) 130830-N-JC752-471


Hull Technician 3rd Class Alex Huntress checks the seal of his self-contained breathing apparatus mask during a toxic gas drill aboard the dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD 42). Germantown is part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU), is conducting routine joint-force operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Andrew B. Church (Released) 130902-N-UE577-024


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