Japan's Defense Ministry deploy a helicopter carrier "Hyuga"
IHI Marine United Inc. deliver up the new destroyer (16DDH) "Hyuga" to Japan's Defense Ministry at Yokohama, Japan, on March 18, 2009. (UPI photo/Keizo Mori)
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