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Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica Tapia participates in a 50-man working party during a replenishment with the USNS Charles Drew in the South China Sea, April 26, 2016. Tapia is assigned to the embarked 7th Fleet staff on the USS Blue Ridge. Navy photo by Seaman Timothy Hale

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Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica Tapia participates in a 50-man working party during a replenishment with the USNS Charles Drew in the South China Sea, April 26, 2016. Tapia is assigned to the embarked 7th Fleet staff on the USS Blue Ridge. Navy photo by Seaman Timothy Hale

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