visibility Similar

code Related

Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Ray Mabus speaks

description

Summary

Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Ray Mabus speaks during a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 9, 2016. During the ceremony, Mabus announced that the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, DDG 121, will be named the USS Frank E. Petersen Jr., in honor of the Marine Corps lieutenant general who was the first African-American Marine Corps aviator and Marine Corps general officer. Petersen was the first African-American Marine Corps aviator and general officer. He retired from the Marine Corps in 1988 after 38 years of service. Mabus also awarded MCAS Cherry Point with a certificate of achievement for its Blue level of achievement in the Fiscal Year 2016 SecNav Energy and Water Management Awards, for a well-rounded energy or water program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez/ Released)

label_outline

Tags

department of defense service members hike 2nd maw marine corps air station cherry point 2nd marine aircraft wing resiliency civilians sailors camaraderie mcas cherry point marine air control group 28 macg 28 mass 1 operational risk management orm marine air support squadron 1 chieftains cpl jason jimenez secretary of the navy names navy destroyer after first african american marine aviator and general officer dvids ultra high resolution high resolution north carolina us marine corps
date_range

Date

09/11/2016
create

Source

Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
link

Link

https://www.dvidshub.net/
copyright

Copyright info

Public Domain Dedication. Public Use Notice of Limitations: https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright

label_outline Explore Secretary Of The Navy Names Navy Destroyer After First African American Marine Aviator And General Officer, Chieftains, Operational Risk Management

Topics

department of defense service members hike 2nd maw marine corps air station cherry point 2nd marine aircraft wing resiliency civilians sailors camaraderie mcas cherry point marine air control group 28 macg 28 mass 1 operational risk management orm marine air support squadron 1 chieftains cpl jason jimenez secretary of the navy names navy destroyer after first african american marine aviator and general officer dvids ultra high resolution high resolution north carolina us marine corps