171112-N-MB038-031 JEBEL ALI, United Arab Emirates (Nov. 12, 2017) Barbara Leaf, Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, speaks during a reception hosted aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) commemorating the kickoff of the Dubai Airshow. The Dubai Airshow is the premier aviation and air industry event in the Gulf/Middle East region, and military participation strengthens military-to-military relationships with regional partners. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication 2nd Class Christopher Marshall/Released)

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