Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Carr stand special sea and anchor detail as the ships enters St. Petersburg.

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (June 28, 2011)   Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Carr (FFG 52) stand special sea and anchor detail as the ships enters St. Petersburg. Carr is homeported out of Norfolk, Va., and is on a scheduled three-month deployment supporting
maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. Dowload higest-resolution version(664 by 700 pixels)

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (June 28, 2011) Sailors aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Carr (FFG 52) stand special sea and anchor detail as the ships enters St. Petersburg. Carr is homeported out of Norfolk, Va., and is on a scheduled three-month deployment supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility.

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