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A smiling sailor kneels on a red carpet while being greeted by three children in Hawaiian gear while holding leis.

Aloha Ohana

Navy Cmdr. Dustin Kraemer, commanding officer of the USS Toledo, greets family as the submarine arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, during its change of home port, July 12, 2025.

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Tags: military family, navy, military children, indo-pacific
Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Barnes VIRIN: 250712-N-EI510-1132M.JPG

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