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Aviation Structural Mechanic S (Structures) 2nd Class Jesse Lopez inspects for corrosion on the flaperon bell crank of an EA-6B Prowler aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during WestPac '93. Holding the flashlight is Aviation Electronics Technician AIRMAN Al Marchbanks. Both men are members of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 138 (VAQ-138)

Aviation Structural Mechanic E (Safety Equipment) AIRMAN Frank Herbert, left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic E (Safety Equipment) 1ST Class Darrell Kuntz perform corrosion control maintenance on the SJU-5A ejection seat in an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft. Both men are from Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147), embarked aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during WestPac '93

Aviation Structural Mechanic E (Safety Equipment) AIRMAN Frank Herbert, left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic E (Safety Equipment) 1ST Class Darrell Kuntz perform corrosion control maintenance on the SJU-5A ejection seat in an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft. Both men are from Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147), embarked aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during WestPac '93

US Navy (USN) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class (AM2) Kenneth Poyneer performs routine maintenance on a metal panel from an EA-6B Prowler aircraft attached to "Lancers" Electronic Attack Squadron 131 (VAQ 131) in the hangar bay of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW 2) are currently underway to the Western Pacific for a scheduled six-month deployment

US Navy (USN) Aviation Structural Mechanic (AM) Christopher Salge performs routine maintenance on a metal panel from an EA-6B Prowler aircraft attached to "Lancers" Electronic Attack Squadron 131 (VAQ 131) in the hangar bay of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW 2) are currently underway to the Western Pacific for a scheduled six-month deployment

U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Charlie Blanchard (back) observes Aviation Structural Mechanic AIRMAN Nika Hermes (front) as she performs maintenance on a Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 138 (VAQ-138,"Yellowjackets") EA-6B Prowler electronic warfare aircraft in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) on Jan. 28, 2007, while the STENNIS and Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) are conducting carrier qualifications of the coast of Southern California prior to transiting west to bolster security in the U.S. Central Command Area of Operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Paul J. Perkins) (Released)

US Navy (USN) Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class (AD2) Da Von Stephen performs routine maintenance on an engine from an EA-6B Prowler aircraft attached to "Lancers" Electronic Attack Squadron 131 (VAQ 131) in the hangar bay of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW 2) are currently underway to the Western Pacific for a scheduled six-month deployment

U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Mate 3rd Class Christopher Hoyer uses a flashlight to work on corrosion prevention inside a Tactical Electronic Control Squadron 139 (VAQ-139,"Cougars") EA-6B Prowler electronic warfare aircraft in the Hangar Bay 3 aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Jan. 30, 2007, while the REAGAN and its strike group are currently underway on a surge deployment in support of U.S. military operations in the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Joshua Scott) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Electronics Technician 1ST Class Corey Climber, assigned to the"Wallbangers"of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117 mans a safety circle during start-up checks on a E-2C Hawkeye aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) off the coast of Southern Calif., Dec. 1, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Roland Franklin) (Released)

Aviation Structural Mechanic S (Structures) 2nd Class Jesse Lopez inspects for corrosion on the flaperon bell crank of an EA-6B Prowler aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during WestPac '93. Holding the flashlight is Aviation Electronics Technician AIRMAN Al Marchbanks. Both men are members of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 138 (VAQ-138)

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