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A sailor wearing a face mask goes on liberty.

Sailor Liberty

A sailor aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto goes on liberty following the ship's return to Naval Station Norfolk, Va., after a regularly scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet, Aug. 9, 2020. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group has remained underway during the COVID-19 global pandemic.

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