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Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Feldhege attaches the U.S. flag to the mast of a 34-foot patrol boat before departing for a training exercise during exercise Bold Alligator 2014 near Marine Corps Air Station New River in Jacksonville, N.C., Nov. 1, 2014. Feldhege is a quartermaster assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron 4.

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Feldhege attaches the U.S. flag to the mast of a 34-foot patrol boat before departing for a training exercise during exercise Bold Alligator 2014 near Marine Corps Air Station New River in Jacksonville, N.C., Nov. 1, 2014. Feldhege is a quartermaster assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron 4.

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Feldhege attaches the U.S. flag to the mast of a 34-foot patrol boat before departing for a training exercise during exercise Bold Alligator 2014 near Marine Corps Air Station New River in Jacksonville, N.C., Nov. 1, 2014. Feldhege is a quartermaster assigned to Coastal Riverine Squadron 4.

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