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‘Yolanda’ kicks out Chinese from Ayungin Reef, Philippine Marines on grounded ship safe
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Chinese soldiers to step on US soil for first time
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The legacy of Hartlepool’s US Navy ‘ghost ships’
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Ship to Shore Logistics – 17 (Expeditionary Port Access – Concept 1 – RORO Link Span and Cargo Handling)
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