090115-N-1688B-0106 NORFOLK (Jan. 15, 2009) Sailors from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Nashville (LPD 13) man the rails as they depart for Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2009. APS is an international initiative developed by Naval Forces Europe, which aims to work cooperatively with and international partners to improve maritime safety and security in western Africa. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Bookwalter/Released) US Navy 090115-N-1688B-106 Sailors man the rails of USS Nashville (LPD 13)

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