PHOENIX (March 25, 2016) A Talon bomb disposal robot brings out the ball for the first pitch at a spring training baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants as part of the Phoenix Navy Week. Rear Adm. Yancy Lindsey, USS Constitution Sailors, Explosive Ordinance Mobile Unit 3, Navy Band Southwest, USS Oscar Austin Sailors, Navy Recruiting District Phoenix and the Navy ceremonial guard silent drill team are all in Phoenix to promote the Navy in an area where there isn’t a large Navy presence.
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