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A Navy patrol boat from Inshore Boat Unit 24 escorts a ship out of the Port of Ash Shuaiba, Kuwait, on Feb. 24, 2005. The patrol boat is assigned to Naval Coastal Warfare Squadron 25.

A Navy patrol boat escorts a ship out of the Port of Ash Shuaiba, Kuwait.

A Navy patrol boat from Inshore Boat Unit 24 escorts a ship out of the Port of Ash Shuaiba, Kuwait, on Feb. 24, 2005. The patrol boat is assigned to Naval Coastal Warfare Squadron 25.

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