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The U.S. Coast Guard demonstrates how they conduct a search and rescue during the Sea and Sky Spectacular in Jacksonville Beach, Fla., Nov. 8, 2009. The Sea and Sky Spectacular is part of the Week of Valor.

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The U.S. Coast Guard demonstrates how they conduct a search and rescue during the Sea and Sky Spectacular in Jacksonville Beach, Fla., Nov. 8, 2009. The Sea and Sky Spectacular is part of the Week of Valor.

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