This May 25, 2017, photo provided Tuesday, June 13, 2017, by the U.S. Navy shows Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 3rd Class Peter Mims posing for a photo after being frocked to the rank of petty officer third class during a ceremony aboard the forward-deployed Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh. The Navy said on Tuesday that Mims, of Interlachen, Florida, is believed to have fallen into the sea from the guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh during routine operations last week about 290 kilometers (180 miles) east of Okinawa. (Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Pat Morrissey/U.S. Navy via AP)
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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