Vice Adm. James E. Service, commander, Naval Air Force, Pacific Fleet, speaks with CAPT. Thomas A. Mercer upon his promotion to rear admiral (lower half) during the change of command ceremony aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70). Mercer is being relieved as commanding officer of the ship by Capt. George D. O`Brien Jr.
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Naval Air Station, North Island
State: California (CA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 R.C. Galaviz
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
20/03/1986
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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