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Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) conducts blockade operations, April 17, 2026. Pinckney is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

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Pinckney conducts blockade operations

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) conducts blockade operations, April 17, 2026. Pinckney is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (U.S. Navy photo)

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