111113-N-YX169-066 PONCE, Puerto Rico (Nov. 13, 2011) Ship's Serviceman Seaman Recruit Marquise Ball stands a force protection watch as the amphibious transport dock ship USS Ponce (LPD 15) approaches its namesake city of Ponce, , for its final port call before decommissioning in 2012. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nathanael Miller/Released) US Navy 111113-N-YX169-066 Ship's Serviceman Seaman Recruit Marquise Ball stands a force protection watch

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