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Here's why there are so many colored shirts on a aircraft carrier's flight deck

Amanda MaciasNov 2, 2016, 00:42 IST

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ABOARD USS AMERICA - The flight deck aboard a US Navy aircraft carrier is a pageant of organized chaos, orchestrated by a crew sporting jerseys that are as colorful as they are important.

Here's a brief explanation of what all the colored jerseys mean.