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U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Loren Romeus inspects the tail of an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 22, 2009. Blue Ridge is the flagship for Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet.

HAWK TAIL

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Loren Romeus inspects the tail of an SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter aboard the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 22, 2009. Blue Ridge is the flagship for Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet.

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