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USS New York Preapares to Assist FEMA in the Gulf Coast

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Justinne Ivanitsky stands port lookout during sea-and-anchor evolutions aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York, Oct. 7, 2017. The ship departed Naval Station Mayport, Fla., to support the Gulf coast region in the event assistance is needed in the wake of Hurricane Nate. Navy photo by Seaman Michael Lehman

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