030922-N-0000B-987 Zhanjiang, China -- Rear Adm. James D. Kelly, left, Commander Carrier Group Five, listens to remarks by People's Republic of China Rear Adm. Hou, chief of staff for the Chinese South Sea Fleet, during the welcoming ceremony for guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) and guided missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48) in Zhanjiang, China. Navy photo. (RELEASED) US Navy 030922-N-0000B-987 People's Republic of China Rear Adm. Hou

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