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U.S. Navy Lt. David Jarrett greets his daughter during a homecoming celebration for Detachment 5, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 46 at Naval Station Mayport, Fla., March 17, 2010. The soldiers are returning from a six-month deployment with the guided-missile frigate USS De Wert supporting counter piracy operations in the Horn of Africa.

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U.S. Navy Lt. David Jarrett greets his daughter during a homecoming celebration for Detachment 5, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 46 at Naval Station Mayport, Fla., March 17, 2010. The soldiers are returning from a six-month deployment with the guided-missile frigate USS De Wert supporting counter piracy operations in the Horn of Africa.

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