Eleven-year-old patient Kyle Kavanagh poses with a
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Eleven-year-old patient Kyle Kavanagh poses with a certificate declaring him an "honorary sailor" presented to him by Engineman 3rd Class Greg Muniak, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto, during a community service event at the Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island. Five sailors and three Coast guardsmen volunteered to meet children in the hospital's pediatric wing during Fleet Week New York 2012. This marks the 25th year the city has celebrated the nation's sea services. This year, the seven-day event coincides with the commemoration of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 and will host more than 6,000 service members from the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard team in addition to coalition ships from around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Patrick Gordon)
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