Chinese Vice Admiral Wang Yongguo, Commander South Sea Fleet, is rendered honors by U.S. Navy sailors as he steps ashore on U.S. soil from the guided missile destroyer PRC HARBIN (DDG 112) during a historic visit to San Diego on March 21. This marks the first time Chinese warships have crossed the Pacific and visited the Continental United States. The guided missile destroyers HARBIN and ZHUHAI, and the supply ship NANCANG will moor next to the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64), at Naval Station, North Island
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: San Diego
State: California (CA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Marcus Myers
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
21/03/1997
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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