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Fleet Week begins in NYC

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2023.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2023.  ...more

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24, 2023.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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U.S. Navy helicopters fly past the One World Trade Center tower and over New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

U.S. Navy helicopters fly past the One World Trade Center tower and over New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

U.S. Navy helicopters fly past the One World Trade Center tower and over New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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The USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, sails past Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

The USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, sails past Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

The USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, sails past Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it sails past the retired U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, in Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it sails past the retired U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, in Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New...more

U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it sails past the retired U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, in Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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People watch as Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

People watch as Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

People watch as Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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A person watches, as Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023” in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

A person watches, as Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023” in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

A person watches, as Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it arrives in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023” in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past lower Manhattan in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past lower Manhattan in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past lower Manhattan in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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The ITS Virginio Fasan (F 591), a frigate from La Spezia, Italy, sails past the USS Wasp, a United States Navy amphibious assault ship, in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

The ITS Virginio Fasan (F 591), a frigate from La Spezia, Italy, sails past the USS Wasp, a United States Navy amphibious assault ship, in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24....more

The ITS Virginio Fasan (F 591), a frigate from La Spezia, Italy, sails past the USS Wasp, a United States Navy amphibious assault ship, in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it sails in New York Harbor past West 57th street in Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it sails in New York Harbor past West 57th street in Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S.,...more

U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it sails in New York Harbor past West 57th street in Manhattan during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.  ...more

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it passes a sailboat in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it passes a sailboat in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike...more

U.S. Navy personnel stand on the bow of the USS Cole, a United States Navy guided missile destroyer, as it passes a sailboat in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, a United States Navy amphibious assault ship, as it sails into New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, a United States Navy amphibious assault ship, as it sails into New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, a United States Navy amphibious assault ship, as it sails into New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past lower Manhattan in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past lower Manhattan in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past lower Manhattan in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.  ...more

Sailors and Marines line the deck of the USS Wasp, an amphibious assault ship, as it sails past the Statue of Liberty to arrive in New York Harbor during the parade of ships to kick off "Fleet Week 2023" in New York City, U.S., May 24.   REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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