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A U.S. Navy crew launches a RIM-7P NATO Sea Sparrow missile from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Atlantic Ocean, July 15, 2009. Truman is under way in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications.

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A U.S. Navy crew launches a RIM-7P NATO Sea Sparrow missile from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Atlantic Ocean, July 15, 2009. Truman is under way in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier qualifications.

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