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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Travis Baggerly embraces his son at a homecoming ceremony for the guided-missile frigate USS Taylor (FFG 50) in Mayport, Fla., on March 9, 2007. Taylor served as scene of action commander in the Persian Gulf and assumed a central role in the security of Iraqi oil platforms.

Petty Officer 2nd Class Travis Baggerly embraces his son.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Travis Baggerly embraces his son at a homecoming ceremony for the guided-missile frigate USS Taylor (FFG 50) in Mayport, Fla., on March 9, 2007. Taylor served as scene of action commander in the Persian Gulf and assumed a central role in the security of Iraqi oil platforms.

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