Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) handle the ship?s lines as it moors in Morehead City, , Feb. 9, 2014. The Mesa Verde was on a scheduled deployment to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Shannon M. Smith/Released) USS Mesa Verde deployment 140209-N-BD629-402

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