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Norfolk, Va. -- Sailors and Marines man the rails inside the hangar bay Saturday, July 7, while preparing for the USS Enterprise (CVN 65) to get underway. USS Enterprise deployed as part of the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group along with the guided missile destroyers USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51), USS Stout (DDG 55), USS J.E. Williams (DDG 95) and USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98). The guided missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64), homeported in Mayport, Fla., and the nuclear- powered submarine USS Philadelphia (SSN 690), homeported in Groton, Conn. are also part of the strike group. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lolita Lewis. (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
July 7, 2007
Photographer
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lolita Lewis
Caption Writer
LT Chris Bishop, Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
CVN 65
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Norfolk, VA
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Manning the rails.  Photo from pier looking into the hangar deck through aircraft elevator opening in hull