041009-N-7512V-047 Okinawa, Japan (Oct. 9, 2004) - Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa, Capt. Robert D. Wilson, with the Ball's guest speaker, Commanding General, Marine Corps Bases, Japan, Lt. Gen. R. Blackman Jr. cut the Navy 229th birthday cake. Standing by are the youngest Sailor on board, Hospital Corpsman Seaman Melissa Leon of Miami, Fla., and Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Ronald Dean of Pittsburgh, Pa., right, the oldest Sailor onboard. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs 3rd Class Kaitlyn Rae Vargo (RELEASED) US Navy 041009-N-7512V-047 Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa, Capt. Robert D.

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041009-N-7512V-047 Okinawa, Japan (Oct. 9, 2004) - Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa, Capt. Robert D. Wilson, with the Ball's guest speaker, Commanding General, Marine Corps Bases, Japan, Lt. Gen. R. Blackman Jr. cut the Navy 229th birthday cake. Standing by are the youngest Sailor on board, Hospital Corpsman Seaman Melissa Leon of Miami, Fla., and Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Ronald Dean of Pittsburgh, Pa., right, the oldest Sailor onboard. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs 3rd Class Kaitlyn Rae Vargo (RELEASED) US Navy 041009-N-7512V-047 Commander Fleet Activities Okinawa, Capt. Robert D. Wilson, center left, and guest speaker, Commanding General, Marine Corps Bases, Japan, Lt. Gen. R. Blackman Jr., center right, cut the cake during t

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