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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyle Chrisman, lower right, and his Philippine counterparts distribute dental floss and dental kits to children during a community service project at Apalaya Elementary School during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training in Puerto Princesa, Philippines, June 30, 2011. Chrisman is a gas turbine systems technician (electrical) assigned to the USS Howard.

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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyle Chrisman, lower right, and his Philippine counterparts distribute dental floss and dental kits to children during a community service project at Apalaya Elementary School during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training in Puerto Princesa, Philippines, June 30, 2011. Chrisman is a gas turbine systems technician (electrical) assigned to the USS Howard.

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