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    USS New York Commissioning [Image 8 of 9]

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    USS New York Commissioning

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    11.03.2009

    Photo by Cpl. Jesse Johnson 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    Cpl. Bryan Westgate, an Assault Amphibious Vehicle crew member with the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force 26, demonstrates how to fire a Browning M2 .50 caliber machine gun to a guest during a special visitation aboard the USS New York for first responders and 9/11 victims' families, Nov. 3. There are seven-and-a-half tons of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center forged into the ship's hull. The Marines at the event are part of SPMAGTF-26, a unit formed to support the commissioning of the USS New York, Nov. 7.

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    Date Taken: 11.03.2009
    Date Posted: 11.07.2009 11:11
    Photo ID: 221153
    VIRIN: 091103-M-6539J-007
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 6.26 MB
    Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US

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