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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher French and Mervin Bailey inspect welds on an expansion bellows that they are repairing for the guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City in Mayport, Fla., Jan. 3, 2007.

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher French and Mervin Bailey inspect welds on an expansion bellows that they are repairing for the guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City in Mayport, Fla., Jan. 3, 2007.

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