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South China Sea (August 16, 2003) -- The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and fast combat support ship USS Sacramento (AOE 1) engage in an underway replenishment (UNREP).  UNREPs are regularly scheduled evolutions for replenishing food stores, materials and fuel for aircraft enabling the ships to remain operating at sea.  Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on an extended deployment in the Western Pacific.  U.S. Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Jonathan M. Cirino.  (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
August 16, 2003
Photographer
Photographer's Mate Airman Jonathan M. Cirino
Caption Writer
Photographer's Mate Airman Jonathan M. Cirino
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
CVN 70
Other Visible Equipment
USS Sacramento (AOE 1)
Plane Number
Not available
Base
Not available
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
UNREP