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Press Release

Date: Nov. 27, 2007
Contact: USCG Public Affairs
206-220-7237 

MEXICAN NAVY EYES COAST GUARD TO EXPAND MISSION
Photos Available

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SEATTLE - Lt. Cmdr. Luis Bravo of the Mexican Navy fires a .50 caliber machine gun aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Osprey while Seaman Justin Chartier holds him steady Friday Nov. 23.  Members of the Mexican Navy visited with Coast Guard units in the Pacific Northwest Nov. 19-26 to examine its 87-foot and smaller vessels for use in Mexican waters. (Official Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert)

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SEATTLE - Lt. Cmdr. Luis Bravo of the Mexican Navy fires a .50 caliber machine gun aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Osprey while Seaman Justin Chartier and Petty Officer Adam Kidd assist and supervise Friday Nov. 23.  Members of the Mexican Navy visited with Coast Guard units in the Pacific Northwest Nov. 19-26 to examine its 87-foot and smaller vessels for use in Mexican waters. (Official Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert)

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