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Navy Secretary Ray Mabus shakes hands with retired Marine Corps Col. Harvey C. Barnum Jr., a Medal of Honor recipient, during a naming ceremony for the USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., July 28, 2016. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dana Beesley

Ceremony Handshake

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus shakes hands with retired Marine Corps Col. Harvey C. Barnum Jr., a Medal of Honor recipient, during a naming ceremony for the USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., July 28, 2016. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dana Beesley

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