100704-N-3312P-001 YORKTOWN, Va. (July 4, 2010) Capt. Chuck Marks, commanding officer of Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, rings a bell in honor of one of the original 13 colonies during a 4th of July ceremony at the home of Thomas Nelson. Nelson was a former governor of Virginia and one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence. ( Navy photo by Mark O. Piggott/Released) US Navy 100704-N-3312P-001 Capt. Chuck Marks, commanding officer of Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, rings a bell in honor of one of the original 13 colonies

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