NEW YORK (May 23, 2015) -Sailors, Marines and reporters of the NBC "Today Show" get ready to start the tug-of-war event at Rockefeller Plaza. Fleet Week New York (FWNY), FWNY, now in its 27th year, is the city's time-honored celebration of the sea services. It is an unparalleled opportunity for the citizens of New York and the surrounding tri-state area to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services.

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