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The guided missile destroyer USS Porter sits along a pier in Venice, Italy, Jan. 1, 2017.The Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support U.S. national security interests in Europe. Navy photo by Seaman Ford Williams

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The guided missile destroyer USS Porter sits along a pier in Venice, Italy, Jan. 1, 2017.The Porter, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support U.S. national security interests in Europe. Navy photo by Seaman Ford Williams

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