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Platform guests render honors as the national anthem is played during the commissioning of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG 51). They are, from left: ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF; Secretary of the Navy H. Lawrence Garrett III; Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney; CMDR John G. Morgan Jr., the ship's commanding officer; and retired ADM Arleigh Burke, for whom the ship is named
Guests on the speaker's platform and audience members listen as Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger speaks at the keel laying of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). Among those seated on the platform are ADM Harry D. Train II, commander in chief, Atlantic Fleet and Supreme Allied Commander and Jane Weinberger, both front row left, and Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., red tie
Officers and distinguished guests stand during the National Anthem at the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51), one of the few ships named after a living person. From left: ADM L.A. Edney, CMDR. in chief, U.S. Atlantic Cmd./supreme allied CMDR., Atlantic; R. Perot, honorary Commissioning Fdn. Chmn; ADM D. E . Jeremiah, vice Chmn., Joint Chiefs of STAFF; H. L. Garrett III, secretary of the Navy; R.B. Cheney, secretary of defense and CMDR John G. Morgan Jr., commanding officer of the ARLEIGH BURKE
Guests stand on the speakers platform as the national anthem is played during the recommissioning ceremony for the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62). From left to right are the commanding officer, CAPT William M. Fogarty, ADM James D. Watkins, chief of naval operations; Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. and President Ronald Reagan
The audience and distinguished guests on the speaker's platform listen as Newport News Shipbuilding President Edward J. Campbell introduces ADM Harry D. Train II during the keel laying ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). Train is commander in chief, Atlantic Fleet and Supreme Allied Commander
Platform guests listen to a speaker during the commissioning of the guided missile destroyer USS ARELIGH BURKE (DDG 51). They are, from left: William E. Haggett, president of Bath Iron Works Corp.; RADM Alvin B. Koeneman, chief of chaplains; ADM Leon A. Edney, commander in chief, U.S. Atlantic Command; businessman H. Ross Perot; and ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF
Distinguished guests stand at the speakers platform prior to the christening ceremony of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). Guests include, from left: Barbara Bush, ship's sponsor; Edward J. Campbell; President of Newport News Shipbuilding Company; President George H.W. Bush, principal speaker; Admiral (ADM) Frank B. Kelso II, CHIEF of Naval Operations, and Mrs. Dorothy LeBlond, matron of honor. As the sixth ship of its class, the GEORGE WASHINGTON represents the most technologically advanced Nimitz class carrier
Guests on the speakers platform pay honor to the flag during the commissioning of the guided missile frigate USS JOHN A. MOORE (FFG 19). The guests are: Rear Admiral P. T. Gillcrist (at the podium), commander, Naval Base, San Diego; (left to right) Captain D. Kalb, Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion and Repair; L. Thorell, vice president and general manager, Todd Pacific Shipyards; Congressman Dan Lungren (R-California), and Captain E. Russell, commander, Destroyer Squadron Nine
Platform guests listen to a speaker during the commissioning of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51). They are, from left: CMDR John G. Morgan Jr., the ship's commanding officer; retired ADM Arleigh Burke, for whom the ship is named; Roberta Burke, wife of ADM Burke; and CHIEF of Naval Operations ADM Frank B. Kelso II
Guests on the speaker's platform stand as the national anthem is played during the keel laying of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The guests include, front row from left: ADM Harry D. Train II, commander in chief, Atlantic Fleet and Supreme Allied Commander; Secretary of Defense and Mrs. Caspar Weinberger, Newport News Shipbuilding President Edward J. Campbell, and front row far right, Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. John F. Lehman Jr
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Base: Newport News
State: Virginia (VA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E.G. Nocciolo
Release Status: Released to Public
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31/10/1981
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