100222-N-1947A-010 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2010) Culinary Specialist 1st Class Marland Smith recites Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech during a Black History Month celebration aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). Makin Island, the Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship, is underway off the coast of Southern California conducting Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) operational testing and evaluations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kellie Arakawa/Released) US Navy 100222-N-1947A-010 Culinary Specialist 1st Class Marland Smith recit

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100222-N-1947A-010 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2010) Culinary Specialist 1st Class Marland Smith recites Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech during a Black History Month celebration aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). Makin Island, the Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship, is underway off the coast of Southern California conducting Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) operational testing and evaluations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kellie Arakawa/Released) US Navy 100222-N-1947A-010 Culinary Specialist 1st Class Marland Smith recites Martin Luther King Jr.'s

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