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Caption:
At sea with USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Dec. 18, 2002 -- The Military
Sealift Command auxiliary combat stores ship USNS Spica (T-AFS 9)
approaches the Truman. Underway Replenishment is the method by
which provisions, ammunition and fuel are transferred from one ship to
another at sea. The technique enables a fleet or naval formation to
remain at sea for prolonged periods of time. Harry S. Truman is on a
regularly scheduled deployment, conducting missions in support of
Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's
Mate 2nd Class John L. Beeman. (RELEASED)
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