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Caption:

Atlantic Ocean (May 5, 2006) -- A Deck Department Sailor stationed aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) monitors a fuel hose as it is pulled into the connector during a replenishment at sea with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8). Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) are participating in their Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX). U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Christopher B. Long (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 May 5, 2006
Photographer
 Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Christopher B. Long
Caption Writer
 Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 CVN 69
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 Good close-up detailed view of FAS(Fueling at Sea) hose male and female connection ends