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U.S. Navy Seaman Jerome Meyers takes a moment to get to know a koala during a break from a community service project at the Cohunu Koala Park, Perth, Australia, July 5, 2009. Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS George Washington and Carrier Air Wing 5 participated in 14 community service projects during port visits to Perth and Fremantle.

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U.S. Navy Seaman Jerome Meyers takes a moment to get to know a koala during a break from a community service project at the Cohunu Koala Park, Perth, Australia, July 5, 2009. Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS George Washington and Carrier Air Wing 5 participated in 14 community service projects during port visits to Perth and Fremantle.

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