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The Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge, center, prepares to conduct a replenishment at sea with the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, left, and the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill, right, in the Arabian Gulf, March 6, 2012.

The Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge, center, prepares to conduct a replenishment at sea with the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, left, and the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill, right, in the Arabian Gulf, March 6, 2012.

The Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge, center, prepares to conduct a replenishment at sea with the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, left, and the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill, right, in the Arabian Gulf, March 6, 2012.

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