U. S. Navy Capt. Frank Pearson, Company Commander for the Naval Hospital, left, holds one of the the first three slices during the Cake Cutting Ceremony for the Navy’s 242nd Birthday with both the with the oldest sailor CDMR JD Garbrecht, right, and the youngest sailor HN Eugene Hawks, middle, at the Naval Hospital aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., October 13, 2017. In 1775 the United States Navy was established when the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution creating the Continental Navy. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Betzabeth Y. Galvan)

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