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HP Morel on channel one for radio check

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over as USs , john C still has pulled

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up out of the fog . It was clear that

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this was an opportunity for the U . S .

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Navy to better its relationships with

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his Japanese counterpart . The john C

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Stennis is planning many events during

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their stay in Sasebo , most to benefit

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the sea bass and Japanese community .

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Well , visiting Sasebo are sailors will

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take the special opportunity to learn

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about Japan's rich culture and its

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heritage , explore exciting places and

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experience some unique traditions .

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More than 400 of our sailors have

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volunteered to perform some community

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service projects at your local parks ,

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schools , Children's homes and senior

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citizens homes . The community relation

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projects helped the local organizations .

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But sailors also wanted to enjoy the

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break from the regular deployment

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schedule . Sailors were able to enjoy

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events out in town as well as on the

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pier . We're here in Sasebo for couple

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of things . We're here to meet the

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mayor and also Admiral Kata . And

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also it's a chance for our sailors for

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some liberty . Since we've been Out of

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C4 , 5000 sailors from the Stennis were

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able to visit and enjoy the many

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exciting things Japan has to offer the

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SAS about branch of morale , welfare

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and recreation . Also set up a carnival

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like atmosphere for the visiting

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sailors to enjoy . This was a great

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port visit . I'm glad that I'm glad

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that the Senate was able to come here

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because like I said , this is my first

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time ever being in Japan . Um , and I

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hope that we can hope that we get to

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come back here on our way home while in

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port , MW are also made phones readily

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available to sailors a perfect

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opportunity to call home and talk to

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family and friends about the visit to

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Japan . As you can see all this stuff ,

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all the stuff that you got for us to do .

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I mean you could come here and just

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spend the whole day just right here .

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You know , there's been a lot of

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activities and we had a lot of tours

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that they did . Um there's a lot of

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opportunity to do things here and I

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think m w did a great job . Whittier

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went on to say that this was the first

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time in Japan for many of the Stennis

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sailors . They will never forget the

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support provided by c fast semen ,

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Travis , mendoza , Sasebo japan .

