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Pacific Ocean (Jan. 15, 2006) - Sideboys salute as Commander, Strike Force Training Pacific, Rear Adm. Mark T. Emerson, departs the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln is currently off the coast of Southern California for flight operation training. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Apprentice James R. Evans (RELEASED)