040423-N-3228G-009 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Apr. 23, 2004) - Seaman Jesse L. Miller, left, and Seaman Stephen Hopwood install a rat guard on a bow mooring line after their ship, the guided missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG 57) returned to Pearl Harbor. Reuben James is returning to Pearl Harbor after a three-month deployment to the Eastern Pacific Ocean to monitor, detect and counter drug activities. During the deployment, the crew aboard Reuben James rescued 149 Ecuadorian men, women, and children from the sinking motor vessel (MV) Margyl Margarita, returning them safely to Ecuador. Navy

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040423-N-3228G-009 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Apr. 23, 2004) - Seaman Jesse L. Miller, left, and Seaman Stephen Hopwood install a rat guard on a bow mooring line after their ship, the guided missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG 57) returned to Pearl Harbor. Reuben James is returning to Pearl Harbor after a three-month deployment to the Eastern Pacific Ocean to monitor, detect and counter drug activities. During the deployment, the crew aboard Reuben James rescued 149 Ecuadorian men, women, and children from the sinking motor vessel (MV) Margyl Margarita, returning them safely to Ecuador. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class William R. Goodwin. (RELEASED) US Navy 040423-N-3228G-009 Seaman Jesse L. Miller, left, and Seaman Stephen Hopwood install a rat guard on a bow mooring line

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