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| China's Navy Celebrates 60th Anniversary with naval Parade |
| 2009-04-24 |
| QINGDAO -- China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) kicked off a grand maritime ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of its navy at 6 p.m. Monday off the coast of the eastern city of Qingdao, Shandong province. PLA Navy Commander Admiral Wu Shengli announced the start of the four-day festivities, which would include seminars, a sampan race and a fleet parade. A total of 21 naval vessels from 14 other countries USS Fitzgerald included and delegations from 29 foreign countries will join the parade. |
| Posted by:Kofi Claitle6576 |
| #4 Parades are fun. Will there be any of the pompom girls Mr. Pruitt is so fond of? |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2009-04-24 22:19 |
| #3 Go to your room. |
| Posted by: Mike N. 2009-04-24 15:14 |
| #2 Did this naval parade have any floats? Just askin' is all . . . |
| Posted by: GORT 2009-04-24 15:11 |
| #1 I heard Iran had tried to stage their own naval parade. It ended in tragedy when the marchers drowned. |
| Posted by: Pappy 2009-04-24 15:00 |