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U.S. sailors practice hose handling in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman during a general quarters drill in the Atlantic Ocean, July 18, 2014. The drills prepare sailors for the highest state of readiness in the event of actual casualties.

HOSE PRACTICE

U.S. sailors practice hose handling in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman during a general quarters drill in the Atlantic Ocean, July 18, 2014. The drills prepare sailors for the highest state of readiness in the event of actual casualties.

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