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Waiting For Dad U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert M. Garcia's daughter entertains herself by waving the American Flag while she waits for her father to arrive aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, Va., July 6, 2006. The Fort McHenry participated in Joint Caribbean Lion 2006, a Dutch-led exercise off the coast of Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles island of Curacao.

Waiting For Dad

Waiting For Dad U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert M. Garcia's daughter entertains herself by waving the American Flag while she waits for her father to arrive aboard the dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek, Va., July 6, 2006. The Fort McHenry participated in Joint Caribbean Lion 2006, a Dutch-led exercise off the coast of Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles island of Curacao.

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