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The guided missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain maneuvers off the coast of Southern California as an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Black Jacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21, flies overhead, Oct. 30, 2005.

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The guided missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain maneuvers off the coast of Southern California as an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Black Jacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21, flies overhead, Oct. 30, 2005.

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