080830-N-1082Z-031 NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 30, 2008) Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72) as the ship goes to sea. Vella Gulf is part of the Iwo Jima Expeditionary Strike Group en route to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility to support maritime security operations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky/Released) US Navy 080830-N-1082Z-031 Sailors man the rails aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72)

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