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U.S. Navy sailors move cargo on the flight deck of the USS Harry S. Truman while an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Sea Knights of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 delivers more cargo during a replenishment-at-sea with the USNS Arctic in the Gulf of Oman, Jan. 1, 2014. The Truman, flagship for the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

U.S. Navy 1st Class Vic Maldonado presents the American flag under the lights of a pyrotechnic display at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, Calif., Dec. 30, 2013. Maldonado is a member of the U.S. Navy parachute demonstration team, the Leap Frogs, which performs aerial parachute demonstrations around the nation in support of Naval Special Warfare and Navy recruiting.

Dakota L. Meyer, a Medal of Honor recipient now serving as a U.S. Marine Corps sergeant in the reserves addresses U.S. sailors and Marines in the hangar bay aboard the USS Boxer in the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 27, 2013. The Boxer is the flagship for the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.