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A sailor holds a baby.

Proud Papa

A sailor assigned to the USS Laboon holds his baby for the first time upon the ship’s return to its home port of Norfolk, Va., July 20, 2018, following a five-month deployment in the U.S. 5th and 6th fleet areas of responsibility. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Stevie Tate

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