160517-N-JX484-008 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May. 17, 2016)

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160517-N-JX484-008 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May. 17, 2016)

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160517-N-JX484-008 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May. 17, 2016) Sailors from Navy Band Southeast perform at the guided-missile frigate USS Stark (FFG 31) remembrance ceremony at the ship's memorial on Naval Station Mayport. On May 17, 1987, while on a routine patrol in the Persian Gulf, USS Stark was struck by two Iraqi missiles killing 37 Sailors. Despite the damage inflicted, the efforts of the Stark's crew saved the ship. Stark was later decommissioned in 1999. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark Andrew Hays/Released)

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