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Friday, February 24, 2012

Frigate decommissioning today

USS BooneThe Navy will decommission the frigate USS Boone during a ceremony today at Mayport Naval Station.

The crew will be in full dress uniform for the service that will also pay tribute to the sailors who served on the Mayport-based ship for the past 30 years, the Navy said.

The warship is one of three frigates the Navy plans to decommission at the base this year. All 11 frigates will be decommissioned by 2015.

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