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Lieutenant Commander Wes Perkins, of the United States Navy Blue Angels flight team, signs autographs for students at Damonte Ranch High School in Reno, Nevada during an outreach event on October 4th before their performance at the Reno Air Show from October 4-6, 2024. (Photo by Dan Rachal/ NTAG Portland Public Affairs)

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (Oct. 4, 2024) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, listens to a brief during his visit to the Minneapolis Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS). MEPS ensures that individuals meet Department of Defense standards for joining the armed forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jose Madrigal)

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (Oct. 4, 2024) Rear Adm. James Waters, Commander, Navy Recruiting Command, left, speaks to a member of the staff of the Navy liaison office at the Minneapolis Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) during his visit. MEPS ensures that individuals meet Department of Defense standards for joining the armed forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jos...[Read More]