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Attending the launching of the USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) are (left to right): Commander (CDR) W. Cassedy, resident manager, dock landing ship program; CDR R. Matsushima, director of contracts; Captain (CAPT) W. McCann Jr., Naval Sea Systems Command; Rep H. Bentley, D-Maryland; Rear Admiral (RADM) L. Severance, commander, Naval Base, Seattle; Major General (MGEN) A.K. Lukeman, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego; Rear Admiral (RDML) H.K. Fiske, Naval Sea Systems Command; Rear Admiral (RDML) J.J. Higginson, commanding officer, Amphibious Group Three

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Attending the launching of the USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) are (left to right): Rear Admiral (RDML) John J. Higginson, commanding officer, Amphibious Group Three; Rear Admiral (RADM) L. Severance, commander, Naval Base, Seattle; Major General (MGEN) Anothy Lukeman, commanding general, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego; and Rear Admiral (RDML) Harry K. Fiske, Naval Sea Systems Command

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Attending the commissioning of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) at the Lockheed shipyard are (left to right): Rear Admiral Laverne S. Severance Jr., commander, Naval Base, Seattle; General (GEN) Paul X. Kelley, commandant of the Marine Corps; and Rear Admiral (RDML) (lower half) John J. Higginson, commander, Amphibious Group Three

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Rear Adm. John J. Higginson, commander, Amphibious Group Three, salutes as he approaches the speakers platform for the commissioning of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD-42)

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Rear Adm. John J. Higginson, commander, Amphibious Group Three, speaks during the commissioning of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD-42)

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Rear Adm. John J. Higginson, commander, Amphibious Group Three, attends the commssioning the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD-42)

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Chaplain (CMDR.) Richard P. Beck delivers the invocation during the commissioning of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD-42) at the Lockheed shipyard. Standing in the background are (left to right): Rear Adm. Laverne S. Severance Jr., commander Naval Base, Seattle; Gen. Paul X. Kelley, commandant of the Marine Corps; Rear Adm. (lower half) John J. Higginson, commander, Amphibious Group Three, and other distinguished guests

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Rear Admiral (lower half) John J. Higginson, commander, Amphibious Group Three, is piped aboard the speakers platform during the commissioning of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) at the Lockheed shipyard

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Rear Admiral Laverne S. Severance Jr., commander, Naval Base, Seattle, speaks during the commissioning of the dock landing ship USS GERMANTOWN (LSD 42) at the Lockheed shipyard. Sitting in the background are (left to right): General (GEN) Paul X. Kelley, commandant of the Marine Corps; Rear Admiral (RDML) John J. Higginson, commander, Amphibious Group Three, and other distinguished guests

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Captain (CAPT) Ted S. Willandt (second from the right), commanding officer of the Dock Landing Ship USS JUNEAU (LPD 10), talks about the Navy's role in the EXXON VALDEZ oil spill cleanup during a briefing aboard the JUNEAU. Behind him are US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Thomas G. McInerny (left), Commander, Joint Task Force Alaska; Coast Guard Vice Admiral (VADM) Clyde E. Robbins (second from left), Commander, Pacific Area; and Rear Admiral Edward B. Baker Jr. (right), Commander, Amphibious Group Three

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Captain (CAPT) Ted S. Willandt, commanding officer of the Dock Landing Ship USS JUNEAU (LPD 10), talks about the Navy's role in the EXXON VALDEZ oil spill cleanup during a briefing aboard the JUNEAU. At left is Coast Guard Vice Admiral (VADM) Clyde E. Robbins, Pacific area commander of Amphibious Group Three, is at right

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Copy of logo for US Navy (USN) Commander, Amphibious Group Three (COMPHIBGRU-3)

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Portrait: US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) (lower half) Willie Clyde Marsh, Commander, Amphibious Group Three, (covered)

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US Navy (USN) Fleet Surgical Team Five's (FST-5) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (HM3) Tanisha M. Johnson administers a typhoid shot to a Sailor during a health awareness program held at Amphibious Group Three (AG-3) at Naval Base (NB) Coronado, California (CA)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: DM2 Roosevelt Ulloavaldivies Release Status: Re More