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U.S. Navy aircrewmen from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp carry boxes of food from a helicopter during relief efforts in Nicaragua, Sept. 7, 2007. USS Wasp was diverted to the coast of Nicaragua to assist with disaster relief efforts.

WASP IN NICARAGUA

U.S. Navy aircrewmen from the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp carry boxes of food from a helicopter during relief efforts in Nicaragua, Sept. 7, 2007. USS Wasp was diverted to the coast of Nicaragua to assist with disaster relief efforts.

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