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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Calithea A. Williams presents a gift to a girl at the Shunko Gakuen Orphanage in Yokosuka, Japan, during a community service project, Dec. 23, 2009. Williams is assigned to the USS Blue Ridge. More than 80 children received Christmas gifts from sailors and their families.

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Calithea A. Williams presents a gift to a girl at the Shunko Gakuen Orphanage in Yokosuka, Japan, during a community service project, Dec. 23, 2009. Williams is assigned to the USS Blue Ridge. More than 80 children received Christmas gifts from sailors and their families.

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