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U.S. Navy Petty Officer Stephanie Simpson, assigned to Naval Nuclear Power Training Command, Naval Weapons Station Charleston, S.C., repaints the exterior trim of a home as part of the 2009 Day of Caring in Charleston, S.C., on Sept. 11, 2009. More than 2,000 sailors throughout Charleston are volunteering in this community effort.

Petty Officer Stephanie Simpson repaints the exterior trim of a home.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer Stephanie Simpson, assigned to Naval Nuclear Power Training Command, Naval Weapons Station Charleston, S.C., repaints the exterior trim of a home as part of the 2009 Day of Caring in Charleston, S.C., on Sept. 11, 2009. More than 2,000 sailors throughout Charleston are volunteering in this community effort.

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