Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert K.U. Kihune, commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet; Jamshaid A. Marker, Pakistan's ambassador to the US, and Pakistani naval officers attend the ceremony at which former US Navy ships, the Guided Missile Frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) and the Frigate USS O'CALLAHAN (FF 1051), are being transferred to the Pakistani navy. The BROOKE will be commissioned as PNS KHAIBAR (D 163) while the O'CALLAHAN will become PNS ASLAT (F 265)

Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert K.U. Kihune, commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet; shakes hands with Jamshaid A. Marker, Pakistani's ambassador to the US, following the official transfer of former US Navy ships, the Guided Missile Frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) and the Frigate USS O'CALLAHAN (FF 1051), to the Pakistani navy. The BROOKE will be commissioned as PNS KHAIBAR (D 163) while the O'CALLAHAN will become PNS ASLAT (F 265)

Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert K.U. Kihune, Commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet, presents transfer documents to Jamsheed K.A. Marker, Ambassador of Pakistan, at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony by which the former Guided Missile Frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) and the former frigate USS O'CALLAHAN (FF 1051) were transferred to the Pakistani navy. The BROOKE was commissioned PNS KHAIBAR (D 163) while the O'CALLAHAN became PNS ASLAT (F 265)

U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Patrick M. Walsh, left, Commander, Combined Forces Maritime Component Command, shakes hands with German Navy Rear Adm. Heinrich Lange, Commander, Task Force (CTF) 150, during a Change-of-Command ceremony onboard the Pakistani Navy Ship Tariq Class (Type 21) Destroyer PNS SHAHJAHAN in Bahrain on Aug. 22, 2006. Rear Adm. Lange relieved Pakistani Navy Rear Adm. Shahid Iqbal SI, as Commander, Task Force (CTF) 150. CTF-150 is responsible for conducting maritime security operations (MSO) in the Arabian Sea, Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman and parts of the Indian Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Nicole Carter) (Released)

PHAA Richard D. Byrd Naval Station, Charleston, S.C....Pakistani navy officers and enlisted men salute during ceremonies marking the decommissioning of the frigate USS Brumby (FF-1044) and the guided missile frigate USS Richard L. Page (FFG-5) and their transfer to the Pakistani navy. The ships are being recommissioned as the PNS Harbah (F-266) and PNS Tabuk (D-159), respectively. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

US Navy (USN) Vice Admiral (VADM) Patrick Walsh, (left center), Commander, Combined Forces Maritime Component (CFMC) and Pakistan Navy Rear Admiral (RADM) Shahid Iqbal, Commander, Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150), answer questions for members of the local media, following CTF-150's Change of Command Ceremony at Manama, Bahrain. During the Ceremony Pakistan Navy RADM Shahid Iqbal relieved Royal Netherlands Navy Commodore Hank Ort as Commander, CTF-150

A Pakistani naval officer speaks during the commissioning ceremony at which the former Guided Missile Frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) and the former Frigate USS O'CALLAHAN (FF 1051) are transferred to the Pakistani navy. The BROOKE is being commissioned PNS KHAIBAR (D 163) while the O'CALLAHAN becomes PNS ASLAT (F 265). Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert K.U. Kihune, Commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet, and Jamsheed K.A. Marker, Ambassador of Pakistan, are seated behind the speaker

Vice Admiral (VADM) Robert K.U. Kihune, commander, Naval Surface Force, US Pacific Fleet; Jamshaid A. Marker, Pakistan's ambassador to the US, and Pakistani naval officers attend the ceremony at which former US Navy ships, the Guided Missile Frigate USS BROOKE (FFG 1) and the Frigate USS O'CALLAHAN (FF 1051), are being transferred to the Pakistani navy. The BROOKE will be commissioned as PNS KHAIBAR (D 163) while the O'CALLAHAN will become PNS ASLAT (F 265)

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Naval Station, San Diego

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn, USN

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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08/02/1989

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32.68484, -117.13002

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The U.S. National Archives

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