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Crew members file down the accommodation ladder as they disembark from the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) during the ship's decommissioning ceremony. The ceremony marks the end of the WISCONSIN's third period in commission, which began on October 22, 1988

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pahn(Ac) April Hatton Release Stat More

Members of the ship's Marine detachment stand at attention as a color guard presents the colors during the decommissioning ceremony for the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64). The ceremony marks the end of the WISCONSIN's third period in commission, which began on October 22, 1988

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pahn(Ac) April Hatton Release Stat More

Crew members stand at parade rest aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) during its decommissioning ceremony. The ceremony marks the end of the WISCONSIN's third period in commission, which began on October 22, 1988

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pahn(Ac) April Hatton Release Stat More

ADM Paul D. Miller, left, commander in chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet; William L. Ball, second from left, a former secretary of the Navy; and other platform guests salute during the decommissioning ceremony for the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64). The ceremony marks the end of the WISCONSIN's third period in commission, which began on October 22, 1988

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pahn(Ac) April Hatton Release Stat More

Crew members man the rails aboard the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) during the ship's decommissioning ceremony. The ceremony marks the end of the WISCONSIN's third period in commission, which began on October 22, 1988

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pahn(Ac) April Hatton Release Stat More

The commanding officer of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) formally bids farewell to his officers following the ship's decommissioning ceremony. The ceremony marks the end of the WISCONSIN's third period in commission, which began on October 22, 1988

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pahn(Ac) April Hatton Release Stat More

The commanding officer of the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64) speaks during the ship's decommissioning ceremony. The ceremony marks the end of the WISCONSIN's third period in commission, which began on October 22, 1988

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pahn(Ac) April Hatton Release Stat More

William L. Ball III, a former secretary of the Navy, speaks during the decommissioning ceremony for the battleship USS WISCONSIN (BB-64). Among those seated behind him is ADM Paul D. Miller, second from left, commander in chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet. The ceremony marks the end of the WISCONSIN's third period in commission, which began on October 22, 1988

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Pahn(Ac) April Hatton Release Stat More

RADM Raynor A. E. Taylor, commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command, center, briefs ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, as other military and civilian officials stand beside a mine aboard the miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3). Jeremiah is in the region to monitor activities during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN (Ac) April Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil More

RADM Raynor A. E. Taylor, commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command, center, briefs ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, as Jeremiah studies a mine during his tour aboard the miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3). Jeremiah is in the region to monitor activities during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PHAN(Ac) April Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, right, converses with RADM Raynor A.K. Taylor, commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Comand, aboard the miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3). Jeremiah is visiting the region to monitor activities during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PHAN(Ac) April Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combined More

RADM Raynor A. E. Taylor, commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Central Command, center, briefs ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, as Jeremiah studies a mine during his tour aboard the miscellaneous flagship USS LA SALLE (AGF-3). Jeremiah is in the region to monitor activities during Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHAN (Ac) April Hatton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil More