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Captain (CAPT) Michael A. Farmer, commanding officer (gold), holds up a bust of the late Senator Henry M. Jackson. The bust is being presented by Anna Marie Jackson, sponsor, at the reception following the commissioning of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730)

Captain (CAPT) Ralph L. Tindal, commanding officer (blue), escorts Anna Marie Jackson, sponsor, from the speakers platform at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730)

Helen Jackson, wife of the late senator, speaks at the reception following the commissioning of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730). Captain (CAPT) Michael A. Farmer, commanding officer (gold), is on the left and CAPT Ralph L. Tindal, commanding officer (blue) is on the right

Right to left, Captain (CAPT) Ralph L. Tindal, commanding officer (blue), and CAPT Michael A. Farmer, commanding officer (gold), accept a gift presented to the USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730) by Sponsor Anna Marie Jackson during the commissioning of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine. Miss Jackson is the daughter of the late Senator Jackson, for whom the ship is named

Captain (CAPT) Michael A. Farmer, commanding officer (gold), center, and CAPT Ralph L. Tindal, commanding officer (blue), right, speak with a distinguished guest behind the podium at the reception following the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730)

Guests at the commissioning of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730). Left to right: Anna Marine Jackson, sponsor; Captain R. Tindal, Commanding Officer, blue; Commodore Frank W. Butterworth III, Captain M. Farmer, Commanding Offier, gold, and Admiral Kinnaird R. Mckee, Deputy Commander for Nuclear Propulsion, Naval Sea Systems Command

Captain (CAPT) Michael A. Farmer, commanding officer (gold), left, and Earl Dutton hold up a collage being presented to the ship at the reception following the commissioning of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730)

View of the speakers platform on the deck and guests attending the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730)

A petty officer 3rd class escorts Helen Jackson, wife of the late Senator Henry Jackson, to the speakers platform prior to the commissioning of the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730). Anna Marie Jackson, sponsor, is in the foreground

Captain (CAPT) Michael A. Farmer, commanding officer (gold), escorts Helen Jackson, wife of former Senator Henry Jackson, off the speakers platform at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS HENRY M. JACKSON (SSBN 730)

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Base: Naval Submarine Base, Groton

State: Connecticut (CT)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Naval Sub Base New London

Release Status: Released to Public

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