170213-N-FT178-076 SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands
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170213-N-FT178-076 SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (Feb. 13, 2017) Students at a Saipan elementary school pass around a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) command ball cap during a community outreach project. Lake Champlain is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of the U.S. 3rd Fleet in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan K. Serpico/Released)
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13/02/2017
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