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Whirlwind Watch

Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dave Montecastro stands aboard the USS Whirlwind during the ship's decommissioning ceremony at Naval Support Activity Bahrain, March 21, 2022.

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  • Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dawson Roth VIRIN: 220321-N-KZ419-1522C.JPG
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