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Two Marines walk up a ramp on a ship, with blue, yellow and green lights illuminating the path.

Kearsarge Colors

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Leynard Plazo, left, and Sgt. Justin Updegraff walk to the hangar bay of the USS Kearsarge as the ship visits New Orleans, April 15, 2018, for the city’s Navy Week observance. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel J. Lyden

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