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U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer John Mautner hoists a fellow search and rescue swimmer out of the water during search and rescue training, May 21, 2008. The USS Boxer is deployed in support of the Pacific phase of Continuing Promise, a partnership mission between the United States, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Peru.

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U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer John Mautner hoists a fellow search and rescue swimmer out of the water during search and rescue training, May 21, 2008. The USS Boxer is deployed in support of the Pacific phase of Continuing Promise, a partnership mission between the United States, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Peru.

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