NEW ORLEANS, La. (April 19, 2012) Pilots assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, arrive in New Orleans for The War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemoration. The events are part of a series of city visits by the Navy, Coast Guard, Marine Corps and Operation Sail beginning in April 2012 and concluding in 2015. New Orleans is the first and the last city visit in the series. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class Joshua T. Rodriguez/Released) 120419-N-NX489-001 Join the conversation http://www.facebook.com/USNavy http://www.twitter.com/USNavy http://navylive.dodlive.mil
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