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Vallejo native participates in world’s largest international maritime warfare exercise
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By Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist John Osborne, Navy Office of Community Outreach
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – Petty Officer 3rd Class Jaylen Solanga, a native of Vallejo, California, serves with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM 164) (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, operating out of Camp Pendleton, California, and participating in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise in and around the Hawaiian Islands.
Solanga graduated from American Canyon, California High School in 2018.

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This year, the Navy is commemorating its contributions to the nation’s defense as the United States celebrates 250 years of independence.
According to Navy officials, for more than 250 years, the Navy has sailed the globe defending freedom and protecting prosperity.
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