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A sailor passes a bucket to another sailor.

Construction Crew

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Seth Cochran, left, passes a bucket of concrete to Petty Officer 3rd Class Kristen Bloom while helping to build a two-room schoolhouse in Narra, Philippines, Jan. 8, 2020. The sailors are assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5, which conducts construction to support partner nations in the Indo-Pacific region.

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