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Culinary Specialist 1st Class Carlos Moran cuts turkey
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Wes Faulk, right, the executive
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Boatswain's Mate Seaman Katelynn Maronge pipes reveille
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161110-N-BT947-065 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 10, 2016)
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U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
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170420-N-BT947-006 APRA HARBOR, GUAM (April 20, 2017)
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161110-N-BT947-147 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 10, 2016)
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180804-N-SH284-2022 SEATTLE (August 4, 2018) Vice
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A U.S. Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion hovercraft transports
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U.S. sailors with the USS Somerset watch as a Landing
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SAN FRANCISCO (Oct. 5, 2015) - Sailors and Marines
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USS SOMERSET, At sea (April 13, 2017) U.S. Marines
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Chief Gunner's Mate Andrew Kidd and Gunner's Mate 2nd
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Quartermaster Seaman Miles Leake plots the course of
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PACIFIC OCEAN (July 20, 2016) – Seaman Deion Thompson
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161110-N-BT947-116 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 10, 2016)
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Allison Bak, a combat photographer
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U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions with Heavy
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U.S. Navy Lt. Noel Aliceacintron, left, first lieutenant
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U.S. Navy Lt. Noel Aliceacintron, first lieutenant
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