The Polar Sea is a noble ship. She is old, but she continues to perform her duties well because of the quality of her crews.

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The American flag was raised to lift the morale of the Marines who were only in the beginning stages of this long and bloody battle.

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To a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps, giving the salute is nothing out of the ordinary, but this was no ordinary salute.

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John Paul Jones is known as the Father of the United States Navy.

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Fr. Capodanno gained a reputation as the "Grunt Padre," because he always volunteered to go out into the field with them.

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Rest easy. You are not forgotten.

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The Seabees have multiple construction-related skills but can also fight with the best of them.

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Pride goeth before the fall.

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Lt. Col. Jensen became the first female pilot to be qualified to fly T-7A Red Hawk fighters.

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To command a U.S. Navy warship is an awesome recognition as well as an awesome responsibility.

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