1102095085J-249 SIMON TOWN, South Africa (Feb. 9, 2011) A student from the Cape Academy, a school for math and science in Cape Town, South Africa, inspects the 76-mm cannon aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29) during a tour of the ship as part of Africa Partnership Station (APS) East. APS is an international security cooperation initiative, facilitated by commander, Naval Forces Europe-Africa, aimed at strengthening global maritime partnerships through training and collaborative activities in order to improve maritime safety and security in Africa. Navy

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