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Welcome Home Daddy and related messages greet the crew of the frigate USS TRUETT (FF 1095), as it returns to home port with the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67), to its home port battle group

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Base: Naval Base, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Jeff Elliot

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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31/01/1989
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