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Five sailors in life vests and blue hats hold a line aboard a ship during the day.

I Got Your Back

Sailors handle a phone-and-distance line aboard the USS Bainbridge during a replenishment as part of Operation Epic Fury in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, March 19, 2026.

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