Albany sailor serves aboard USS Nimitz

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December 24, 2022

U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Brian Simmand from Albany sands a fairing in the composite shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).
U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caylen McCutcheon

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PACIFIC OCEAN — U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Brian Simmand from Albany is currently serving his country aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Nimitz is underway in 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with 35 maritime nations in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific Region.

U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caylen McCutcheon

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