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Vice Admiral (VADM) Paul Ilg, deputy commander-in-chief, US Naval Forces Europe, right, walks with Black Sea Commander-in-CHIEF Admiral (ADM) Mikhail Khronopulo (in dark glasses) and other VIPs during the goodwill visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). It is the second such goodwill visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

Vice Adm. Paul Ilg, deputy commander-in-chief, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, talks with Black Sea Fleet Commander-in-CHIEF Adm. Mikhail Khronopulo during the goodwill visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG-59). It is the second such visit to a Soviet port by U.S. warships since World War II

Vice Admiral (VADM) R. Paul Ilg, Deputy Commander-In-CHIEF, United States Naval Forces Europe, bids farewell to his host, Black Sea Fleet Commander-In-CHIEF Admiral (ADM) Mikhail Khronopulo. The Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) are making the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by American warships since World War II

Vice Admiral (VADM) Paul Ilg, deputy commander-in-chief, US Naval Forces Europe, left, US Ambassador Jack Matlock, Black Sea Fleet Commander-in-CHIEF Admiral (ADM) Mikhail Khronopulo, and a Marine salute at a memorial ceremony during the goodwill visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). It is the second visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

Vice Admiral (VADM) Paul Ilg, deputy commander-in-chief, US Naval Forces Europe, dons a Soviet admiral's cover which was presented to him during the goodwill visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). The vessels are making the second visit to a Soviet port by American warships since World War II

A Soviet Vice Admiral says good-bye to Vice Admiral (VADM) R. Paul Ilg, Deputy Commander-in-CHIEF, US Naval Forces Europe. The Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) are winding up the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

Vice Admiral (VADM) Igor V. Kasatonov, first deputy commander-in-chief of the Soviet Northern Fleet, along with other Soviet admirals and their aides, welcomes American naval officers aboard the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088). MARSHAL USTINOV, the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Vice Admiral (VADM) Igor V. Kasatonov, first deputy commander-in-chief of the Soviet Northern Fleet, shakes hands with an American guest aboard the Slava Class Guided Missile Cruiser MARSHAL USTINOV (CG 088). MARSHAL USTINOV, the Guided Missile Destroyer OTLICHNYY (DDG 434) and the Oiler GENRIKH GASANOV are making the first-ever Soviet naval visit to a US military port

Captain (CAPT) Robert Sutton, commanding officer of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51), shakes hands with Admiral (ADM) Mikhail Khronopulo, commander-in-chief of the Soviet Black Sea Fleet, while other officers wait in line. GATES and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) are making the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by US naval vessels since World War II

Vice Admiral (VADM) Paul Ilg, deputy commander-in-chief, US Naval Forces Europe, talks with Black Sea Fleet Commander-in-CHIEF Admiral (ADM) Mikhail Khronopulo, right, during the goodwill visit of the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG 51) and the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59). It is the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by US warships since World War II

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Base: Sevastopol

Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Scott Allen, USN

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U.S. Navy Sailors from the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS ANZIO (CG 68) man the rails to welcome the President of Montenegro and Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, and other guests arriving for a reception on board ship during its visit at Montenegro. The ANZIO held a reception to welcome Montenegro's president and help strengthen the relationship between the United States and Montenegro. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Third Class Matthew D. Leistikow) (Released)

A young Ukranian woman in traditional costume presents Vice Admiral R. Paul Ilg, deputy commander-in-chief, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, with an ornately decorated loaf of bread. The guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG-59) and the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS THOMAS S. GATES (CG-51) are making the second goodwill visit to a Soviet port by American warships since World War II

A port bow view of the guided missile frigate USS KAUFFMAN (FFG 59) underway during sea trials

A television cameraman films the meeting as Russian citizens converse with a U.S. Navy officer shortly after the arrival of the high endurance cutter USCGC CHASE (WHEC-718) and the guided missile frigate USS MCCLUSKY (FFG-41). The two U.S. vessels are in Vladivostok on a three-day goodwill visit

Crewmen are silhouetted by the sunset as they stand on the fantail of the guided missile cruiser USS BELKNAP (CG 26), flagship of the United States Sixth Fleet. The ship is in port in preparation for the summit meeting between President George H.W. Bush and Soviet Chairman Mikhail Gorbachev to be held on December 2-3

A 33-foot personnel boat carries President George Bush across the bay toward the Soviet passenger liner MAXSIM GORKIY for a meeting with Soviet Chairman Mikhail Gorbachev. The two leaders had intended to hold their summit talks aboard warships from their respective nations, but poor weather forced the meeting site to be shifted to the Soviet passenger liner MAXSIM GORKIY, which is tied up to a pier ashore

Starboard bow view of the Aegis guided missile cruiser YORKTOWN (CG-48) as it is pulled from its launch pontoon by tugboats

Commander of Naval Forces Europe

A starboard bow view of the Aegis guided missile cruiser MOBILE BAY (CG-53) and guests attending the ships christening ceremony

Musicians from both the Ghanaian Navy and the United

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