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U.S. Navy sailors Stephanie Gomez and Amanda Vasquez run clear after removing the chains from an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy, Pacific Ocean, May 14, 2008.

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U.S. Navy sailors Stephanie Gomez and Amanda Vasquez run clear after removing the chains from an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter aboard the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy, Pacific Ocean, May 14, 2008.

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