Keywords: US Navy 051116-N-9389D-023 Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Terry Covas of Mobile, Ala., monitors fuel gauges during a replenishment at sea while on watch in Damage Control Central aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier U.jpg en Pacific Ocean Nov 16 2005 - Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Terry Covas of Mobile Ala monitors fuel gauges during a replenishment at sea while on watch in Damage Control Central aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group is currently conducting the bilateral Annual Exercise 2005 ANNUALEX with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ANNUALEX focuses on improving the military-to-military relationship between the U S and Japan The purpose of ANNUALEX is to improve bilateral interoperability defend Japan against maritime threats and to improve capability for surface warfare air defense and undersea warfare U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Benjamin Dennis RELEASED 2005-11-16 051116-N-9389D-023 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 30044 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Benjamin Dennis PD-USGov-Military-Navy Fueling-at-sea Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 Damage Control Central Photographs by Benjamin Dennis |