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Port quarter view of the combat stores ship USS NIAGARA FALLS (AFS 3) arriving at Naval Station Guam

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Base: Apra Harbor

State: Guam (GU)

Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/09/1983
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