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In this file photo, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110), front, transits in formation with the Brazilian training ship BNS Brasil (U 27), during a passing exercise (PASSEX), Dec. 15, 2020. William P. Lawrence is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter illicit drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.