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Local Seaman Pilots U.S. Navy Destroyer

The U.S. Navy has released a photo of a Stone Mountain native at work.

Seaman James Thomas, from Stone Mountain, pilots the ship on the bridge of the guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup.

Shoup is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts.Β 


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