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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

San Diego-based frigate USS Gary prepares for final deployment

USS Gary (FFG 51)A San Diego-based guided-missile frigate is scheduled to leave Wednesday for a final deployment before its scheduled decommissioning, the Navy announced Monday.

The 30-year-old USS Gary will sail to the waters off Central and South America for anti-drug trafficking missions.

A U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement detachment and units from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Light Squadron 49 will join the Gary and its 240 sailors for the final deployment.

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