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When the Navy/Marine Corps/Coast Guard Maritime Team makes the news of late, the ships you see are the same types of ships participating in Fleet Week. From a guided missile cruiser shooting down a satellite that posed a danger, to amphibious ships coming to the rescue of civilians hit by devastating natural disasters, to maritime law enforcement drug interdiction operations in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific, to expeditionary forces evacuating Americans from war-torn Lebanon, to maritime forces intercepting and defeatingpirates on the high seas, to taking on diplomatic duties of building and improving relationships with our allies and emerging partners around the world U.S.
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Fleet Week Port Everglades 2009 Begins April 27
More than 1,000 men and women of the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy...
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