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The Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Regina, front, and the frigate USS Vandegrift sail on the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk, Pacific Ocean, June 23, 2008. The USS Kitty Hawk is returning to the United States for decommissioning after 47 years of service.

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The Canadian Navy frigate HMCS Regina, front, and the frigate USS Vandegrift sail on the starboard side of the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk, Pacific Ocean, June 23, 2008. The USS Kitty Hawk is returning to the United States for decommissioning after 47 years of service.

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