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US Navy intelligence specialist Lt Cdr Nichoas Lowe sits in his Boeing EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft on the deck of the USS Harry S. Truman carrier cruising in the Mediterranean Sea, Thursday, March 17, 2022. USS Truman aircraft carrier is operating a joint exercise in the central Mediterranean Sea with French and Italian carriers directly supporting NATO enhanced air policing missions and patrolling the Romanian border with Ukraine. (AP Photo/Giuseppe Distefano) xds138