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    USS New Orleans Sailors Gain Citizenship in Guam in 2021 [Image 20 of 21]

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    A group of U.S. Navy sailors in white dress uniforms are taking an oath or being sworn in, with their right hands raised. A civilian official on the left, wearing a blue shirt and face mask, appears to be administering the oath. The ceremony is taking place indoors in what appears to be a government or military facility, with all participants wearing face masks consistent with COVID-19 protocols.

    BARRIGADA, GUAM

    08.06.2020

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Desmond Parks 

    USS New Orleans (LPD 18)

    210813-N-XB010-1001 BARRIGADA, Guam (August 13, 2021) Sailors assigned to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) take their citizenship oath at the main immigration office in Barrigada, Guam. New Orleans, part of the America Expeditionary Strike Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Desmond Parks)

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    Date Taken: 08.06.2020
    Date Posted: 08.16.2021 21:05
    Photo ID: 6784565
    VIRIN: 210813-N-XB010-1006
    Resolution: 5184x3456
    Size: 6.47 MB
    Location: BARRIGADA, GU
    Web Views: 35
    Downloads: 9

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