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Petty Officer 1st Class David Couch greets his four-year-old daughter as he returns from a deployment aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) to Mayport, Fla., on May 29, 2007.

Petty Officer 1st Class David Couch greets his four-year-old daughter.

Petty Officer 1st Class David Couch greets his four-year-old daughter as he returns from a deployment aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) to Mayport, Fla., on May 29, 2007.

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