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Fleet Week is a United States Navy, United States Marine Corps and United States Coast Guard tradition in which active Military Ship s recently deployed in overseas Operation s Dock in a variety of major Cities for one week. Once the ships Dock , the crew can enter the city and visit its tourist attractions. At certain hours, the public can take a guided tour of the ships. Often, Fleet Week is accompanied by military Demonstrations and Airshow s such as the Blue Angels .

The most well-known ''Fleet Week'' is in New York City and takes place consecutively every year since 1984 on May 26 - June 2 . The ships are docked at Pier 88 in Manhattan and the Stapleton Pier in Staten Island . Other unofficial Fleet Week Cities include San Diego and San Francisco .


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