Bennettsville Native Tyrone Abraham Serves Aboard USS Harry S. Truman

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ADRIATIC SEA (Feb. 22, 2022) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Tyrone Abraham, from Bennettsville, South Carolina, installs a battery on a distress marker on the fantail of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), Feb. 22, 2022. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Charles Blaine)

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