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San Diego Fleet Week Starts Friday

Operation Liberty Call at Dick’s Last Resort.
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Operation Liberty Call at Dick’s Last Resort.

San Diego Fleet Week kicks off tomorrow with Operation Liberty Call in the Gaslamp District. Dick’s Last Resort is hosting the free event, which is basically an opportunity to raise a few glasses with the men and women of the military.

The rest of Fleet Week is packed with all sorts of events. The big name ones include the Big Bay Family Festival on Saturday and Sunday. This free event allows folks to board Navy ships and talk with Sailors to find out about what they do. One of the ships available for touring, according to the Navy, is the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, which just returned to its home port last week after a seven-month deployment. (Read more)

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