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The US Navy recently accepted a new, large addition to the CSEDS (Combat System Engineering Development Site), also known as the USS Rancocas, or the "Cruiser in a Cornfield".

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Lockheed Martin V.P. & Naval Combat and Missile Defense Systems General Manager, Jeff Bantle, Program Executive Officer Integrated Warfare Systems Rear Admiral Jon A. Hill, Lockheed Martin V.P. and Integrated Warfare Systems & Sensors General Manager, Carl P. Bannar, Senior V.P., NJ Economic Development Authority Maureen Hassett, and U.S. Navy Commanding Officer, Captain Scott M. Carlson cut the ribbon for the expansion of the AEGIS Combat System Engineering Development Site in Moorestown, NJ, on Tuesday, March 24, 2015.
 

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Sailors are reunited with their loved ones as they return from the sea....

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SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) returns with the Carl Vinson Strike Group from a nearly 10-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Karolina A. Oseguera/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2015) A Sailor enjoys his first kiss as the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) returns to its homeport at Naval Air Station North Island. Carl Vinson and Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 completed a deployment to the U.S. 5th and U.S. 7th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jacob G. Kaucher/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2015) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jesse Ibarra, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), greets his wife during a homecoming celebration at Naval Base San Diego. Carl Vinson Strike Group returns from a nearly 10-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stacy M. Atkins Ricks/Released)

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (June 4, 2015) A pilot assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 is greeted by his family during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana. The Sunliners returned to Oceana after a nearly 10-month deployment as part of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alysia R. Hernandez/Released)
 

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (June 4, 2015) Cmdr. Brett Dresden, the commanding officer of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, is greeted by his son during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alysia R. Hernandez/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2015) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Michael Iverson greets his family during a homecoming ceremony for the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101). Carl Vinson Strike Group returns from a nearly 10-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Karolina A. Oseguera/Released)

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NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND (June 3, 2015) Lt. Cmdr. Trevor Hermann, assigned to Fleet Logistic Support Squadron (VRC) 30, hugs his family members during a homecoming celebration at Naval Air Station North Island after returning from a 10-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th area of operations. VRC-30 is part of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 embarked with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lacordrick Wilson/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2015) A Sailor assigned to guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) meets his newborn son for the first time. Carl Vinson Strike Group returns from a nearly 10-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kristopher Kirsop/Released)
 

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NO..we did not have battle Stations when I went to USN boot camp 44 years ago.
GREAT LAKES, Ill. (June 5, 2015) Recruits at Recruit Training Command at Naval Station Great Lakes wear their Navy ball caps after completing Battle Stations, the final exercise before graduation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nathan Laird/Released)

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SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 3, 2015) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Warlords of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 51 returns to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89). Mustin is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Flewellyn/Released)

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EAST CHINA SEA (June 5, 2015) The forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) maneuver to conduct a replenishment-at-sea. Bonhomme Richard, the lead ship of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, is assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ty C. Connors/Released)

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EAST CHINA SEA (June 3, 2015) Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) chalked and chained a U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter attached to the 33rd Rescue Squadron (33 RSQ). Green Bay, part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, is assigned to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Scott Barnes/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 4, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) receives goods from the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO 189) during an underway replenishment. Laboon is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Desmond Parks/Released)
 

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CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (May 29, 2015) An MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system, left, and an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter are displayed on the flight deck of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) while the ship is moored pierside in Singapore. Fort Worth is on a 16-month rotational deployment in support of the Indo-Asia-Pacific-Rebalance. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. James Arterberry/Released

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SUVA, Fiji (May 29, 2015) Military and civilian personnel aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) watch a welcoming ceremony at Suva Port during Pacific Partnership 2015. Fiji is Mercy's first mission port of PP15. Pacific Partnership is in its tenth iteration and is the largest annual multilateral humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. While training for crisis conditions, Pacific Partnership missions to date have provided real world medical care to approximately 270,000 patients and veterinary services to more than 38,000 animals. Additionally, the mission has provided official infrastructure development to host nations through more than 180 engineering projects. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Peter Reft/Released)

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GDYNIA, Poland (June 4, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) maneuvers into port in Gdynia, Poland, outboard of the guided-missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69) while the Turkish navy ship TCG Gksu (F 497) passes on the starboard side. Jason Dunham is participating in exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2015. BALTOPS is an annual multinational exercise designed to enhance flexibility and interoperability, as well as demonstrate resolve of allied and partner forces to defend the Baltic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Weston Jones/Released)

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PORTLAND, Ore. (June 4, 2015) The guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) prepares to moor outboard of the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) in Portland Harbor to start the 106th annual Portland Rose Festival and Fleet Week. The festival and Portland Fleet Week are a celebration of the sea services with Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen from the U.S. and Canada making the city a port of call. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Eric Harrison/Released)

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SOUDA BAY, Greece (June 1, 2015) Sailors assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) participate in a working party to bring goods onto the ship while in port in Souda Bay, Greece. Laboon is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Desmond Parks)
 

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CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore (May 29, 2015) An MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned aircraft system, left, and an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter are displayed on the flight deck of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3) while the ship is moored pierside in Singapore. Fort Worth is on a 16-month rotational deployment in support of the Indo-Asia-Pacific-Rebalance. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. James Arterberry/Released
Used by HSM-35 only Helo/UAS Sqn especially created to support LCS have 8 MH-60R and 10 MQ-8B while " normal " HSM front line Sqn have 11 MH-60R, HSC having 8 MH-60S.
 

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Bravo Zulu USS Rushmore & USMC 15th MEU!!


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MAKASSAR STRAIT (June 10, 2015) Distressed persons wait to be rescued by Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) in the Pacific Ocean. Rushmore rescued 65 people after it was discovered they were floating on bamboo rafts tied together and with no means of propulsion. Once on board, the rescued individuals were provided food and medical attention by Marines and Sailors from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)

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MAKASSAR STRAIT (June 10, 2015) A Sailor takes a woman to medical staff aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Rushmore rescued 65 people from a sinking craft in the Pacific Ocean between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)

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MAKASSAR STRAIT(June 10, 2015) Sailors from the Essex Amphibious Ready Group help distressed person board the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) in the Pacific Ocean. Rushmore rescued 65 people from a sinking craft in the Pacific Ocean between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi. Once on board, the rescued individuals were provided food and medical attention by Marines and Sailors from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)

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MAKASSAR STRAIT(June 10, 2015) A Sailor provides water to a woman aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Rushmore rescued 65 people from a sinking craft in the Pacific Ocean between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)
 

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MAKASSAR STRAIT (June 10, 2015) A U.S. Navy corpsman assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit provides medical attention to a woman and a child aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Rushmore rescued 65 people from a sinking craft in the Pacific Ocean between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)

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MAKASSAR STRAIT (June 10, 2015) Navy Lt. Diane Hampton, the chaplain for Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, comforts a woman and children aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Rushmore rescued 65 people from a sinking craft in the Pacific Ocean between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (June 11, 2015) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit rescued individuals ready to be transported to an Indonesian coast guard vessel from the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Rushmore rescued 65 people from a sinking craft in the Pacific Ocean between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi. Once on board, the rescued individuals were provided food and medical attention by Marines and Sailors from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (June 11, 2015) Lance Cpl. Jasmine Castaneda comforts a child aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) after he was rescued from a sinking craft in the waters between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Emmanuel Ramos/Released)
 

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A global force for good.

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You don't EVER want to this^^..it is very difficult..
LITTLE CREEK, Va. (June 10, 2015) Construction Electrician Constructionman Susana Reyesurena hugs her daughter before boarding the Military Sealift Command joint high-speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. Spearhead is deploying to support Southern Partnership Station 2015, a U.S. Navy deployment focused on subject matter expert exchanges with partner nation militaries and security forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kathleen A. Gorby/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (May 2, 2015) Sailors and civilian contractors assigned to Commander, Task Group (CTG) 56.1 aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat carrying underwater unmanned vehicles are craned onto the ship during mine countermeasure training operations aboard the Afloat Forward Staging Base (Interim) USS Ponce (AFSB(I)-15). CTG 56.1 conducts mine countermeasures, explosive ordnance disposal, salvage-diving, and force protection operations throughout the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joshua Bryce Bruns/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 9, 2015) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class K. B. Armstrong, left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class J. V. Zhao inspect an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Rampagers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83 in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman is underway conducting carrier qualifications and tailored ship's training availability (TSTA) off the east coast of the United States. TSTA is the first combined training event of a ship's inter-deployment training cycle that tests and evaluates shipboard drills, including general quarters, damage control, medical and fire drills. Upon successful completion of TSTA, the ship will be considered proficient in all mission areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class A. A. Cruz/Released)

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KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii (June 9, 2015) Sailors assigned to the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron (VP) 4 perform a man-on-the-stand coordinated check on a P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft. Coordinated checks are done on a routine basis to ensure proper functioning of the aircraft and continued mission readiness and performance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amber Porter/Released)

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PHILIPPINE SEA (June 10, 2015) Members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 fast-rope from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from the Golden Falcons of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 12 onto the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) during a helicopter rope suspension technique exercise. George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, are on patrol in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. George Washington will conduct a hull-swap with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) later this year after serving seven years as the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier in Yokosuka, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Matthew Riggs/Released)
 
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