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Caption:
Singapore (June 14, 2006) -- Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided
missile destroyer USS Hopper (DDG 70) lower the American Flag on the
ship's fantail as Hopper shifts colors for getting underway. Hopper is
departing Changi Naval Base, Singapore, after the completion of the
Singapore phase of exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training
(CARAT). CARAT is an annual series of bilateral maritime training
exercises between the U.S. and six Southeast Asian nations designed to
build relationships and enhance the operational readiness of the
participating forces. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist
2nd Class John L. Beeman (RELEASED)
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