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Sailors man the rails as the USS Howard arrives for the Portland Rose Festival in Portland, Ore., June 9, 2016. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alex Van’tLeven

Rose Festival Arrival

Sailors man the rails as the USS Howard arrives for the Portland Rose Festival in Portland, Ore., June 9, 2016. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alex Van’tLeven

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