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Posted on December 22, 2009 at 10:10 AM
Updated Tuesday, Dec 22 at 1:28 PM
NORFOLK (AP) -- More than 1,400 sailors and Marines have returned to Norfolk Naval Station following a three-month deployment.
The amphibious assault ship Wasp is arrived in Norfolk on Tuesday morning, greeted by thousands of family members and loved ones who were waiting pierside.
The Wasp's crew includes 1,100 sailors and 365 Marines.
The ship was deployed to U.S. Naval Southern Command as part of Southern Partnership Station.
Credit: Emily Rau, 13News
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