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Navy celebrates 169th anniversary amid Pacific victory talk
Washington reports mark the Navy’s 169th anniversary with celebrations of a major Pacific victory over Japan. Navy officials caution that despite heavy damage to the Japanese fleet estimated at up to 175 ships, many vessels remain afloat and could recover. The Washington release highlights new battleships Wisconsin and Missouri and two battle cruisers as signs of naval strength.
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