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Author: Chief Mass Communication Specialist Mike Jones, Defense Media Activity

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USS Canopus Part 1: Far Behind Enemy Lines

Dec. 22, 2014

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For Randall Edwards, duty aboard the submarine tender USS Canopus (AS 9) could not have been sweeter. Although war had been raging in Europe for nearly three years, Edwards and his shipmates were as far from the front lines as possible - literally half a world away.

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In the Company of Heroes

Nov. 7, 2014

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The door of our van wasn't even finished closing in the parking lot of the Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) in Washington, D.C. before Frank Lawrence began speaking.