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William Howard Taft IV, deputy secretary of defense, delivers the keynote address during the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50)

Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft IV is accompanied by Captain (CAPT) George W. Dowell III, supervisor, Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair, at the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50)

Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft IV arrives for the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50)

Julia V. Taft, sponsor and wife of Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft IV arrives for the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50)

Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft IV speaks during the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50)

Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft IV deliver the principal address during the christening ceremony for the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50)

Julia V. Taft, sponsor and wife of Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft IV speaks during the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50)

Brigadier General (BGEN) William C. Page, director, Operations, Plans and Mobilization, US Armed Forces Command; Admiral (ADM) James B. Busey, vice chief of naval operations; Julia V. Taft, sponsor, and Deputy Secretary of Defense William H. Taft IV bow their heads for the invocation during the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG 50)

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An honor guard is inspected by William Howard Taft IV, deputy secretary of defense, left, and LT. Linas M. Ploplys, commander of the honor guard, right, during the commissioning of the guided missile cruiser USS VALLEY FORGE (CG-50)

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Base: Pascagoula

State: Mississippi (MS)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Ingalls Shipbuilding

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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18/01/1986
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