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A missile launches over the sea from a ship's deck.

Missile Launch

A harpoon missile launches from the missile deck of the USS Coronado off the coast of Guam, Aug. 22, 2017, while the littoral combat ship is on a rotational deployment in U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kaleb R. Staples

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