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LT. CMDR. George E. Dobes, Chaplain Corps, conducts a memorial service on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The service is being held for an INDEPENDENCE crew

Crewmen participate in a memorial service on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The service is being held for one of their fellow crewmen

CAPT Thomas C. Watson Jr., left, give distinguished guests a tour of the combat information center (CIC) aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

CAPT Thomas C. Watson Jr., right, commanding officer, welcomes Charles Snodgrass, a distinguished guest arriving for a visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

Captain Thomas C. Watson Jr., right, commanding officer, welcomes Rear Adm. Frederick C. Johnson for a visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

CAPT Thomas C. Watson Jr., left, commanding officer, and crewmen give distinguished guests a tour of the combat information center (CIC) aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

An overhead view of a memorial service underway on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The service is being held for two pilots from Fighter Squadron 33 (VF-33)

An overhead view of a memorial service on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

CAPT Thomas C. Watson Jr., center, commanding officer, explains the function of the bridge to Dr. Hiehle, a distinguished visitor aboard the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62)

CAPT Thomas C. Watson Jr., commanding officer, delivers the eulogy at a memorial service on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The service is being held for an INDEPENDENCE crewman

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Country: Caribbean Sea

Scene Camera Operator: PH3 M. Paramore

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21/03/1979
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