DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory (Oct. 16, 2012) Dr. Jeanne A. Mortimer, a marine biologist, removes an old research tag from a sea turtle. Marine biologists worked with U.S. service members to capture, study and tag sea turtles in Turtle Cove, a protected feeding ground where endangered sea turtles gather. The U.S. Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending freedom and projecting and protecting U.S. interests around the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Christian Caldwell/Released)
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