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USS Stockdale

The USS Stockdale steams in formation with other ships and aircraft, including the USS Carl Vinson, July 11, 2021, in the Pacific Ocean.

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Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Fraser VIRIN: 210711-N-LB955-1004C.JPG

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