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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Julian Lopez, assigned to the guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens in Yokosuka, Japan, climbs a ladder to board the ex-U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Yacona as part of a visit, board, search and seizure exercise taught by the Center for Anti-terrorism and Navy Security Forces Learning Site in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Sept. 23, 2005.

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Julian Lopez, assigned to the guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens in Yokosuka, Japan, climbs a ladder to board the ex-U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Yacona as part of a visit, board, search and seizure exercise taught by the Center for Anti-terrorism and Navy Security Forces Learning Site in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Sept. 23, 2005.

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