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Pittsburgh native gives a hangar tour to Pirates pitcher Vince Velasquez
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Vince Velasquez, center, speaks with Lt. Brendan McGinnis, a Pittsburgh native assigned to the “Wildcards” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23, during a tour of the HSC-23 hangar on Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., July 25, 2023. HSC-23 is an expeditionary MH-60S Sea Hawk and MQ-8B Fire Scout helicopter squadron that supports deployed Pacific Fleet warships. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aron Montano)