OCEAN (July 4, 2016) Command Master Chief Michael Leggett, right, speaks with Chief Information Technician Edwin Rodriquez, left, during an Independence Day steel beach picnic aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67). Cole is conducting routine training and operations in preparation for its upcoming deployment with the George Bush Strike Group.

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