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LIFAC Bay One Teams With Lincoln to Get Things Done

Story Number: NNS130429-21Release Date: 4/29/2013 3:55:00 PM
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By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Danian Douglas

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (NNS) -- As USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) undergoes a 48-month refueling complex overhaul (RCOH), a reassigned crew of mechanical-trade Sailors are busy constructing, repairing and refitting components from the ship, at Newport News Shipyard's satellite Light Industrial Facility (LIFAC).

There are three bays that function as an assembly line, using 68 personnel that operate 135 different machines

For more news from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), visit www.navy.mil/local/cvn72/.

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