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Red, white and blue decorations adorn Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn on the day of her christening. The ship, who's namesake is in honor of U.S. senator, astronaut and Marine Corps pilot John Glenn

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert talks with former U.S. Senator John Glenn as they arrive at the christening ceremony of Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn.

Former U.S. Senator John Glenn renders respect to the national ensign during the presentation of the colors at the christening ceremony of Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn.

Ship's sponsor Lyn Glenn breaks a bottle of champagne on the hull of the ship to bear her father's name, Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn, and in doing so officially christens the ship.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert speaks about the importance of Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn to the Navy-Marine Corps team during the ship's christening ceremony

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Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert tours Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn on the eve of her christening ceremony. Greenert also toured MLP/Afloat Forward Staging Base Lewis B. Puller (MLP

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert speaks about the importance of Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn to the Navy-Marine Corps team during the ship's christening ceremony.

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Jonathan Greenert overlooks the starboard engine room during a tour of Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn on the eve of her christening ceremony.

Former U.S. Senator John Glenn makes his namesake address at the christening ceremony of Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn. The ship who's namesake is in honor of U.S. senator, astronaut and Marine Corps pilot

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SAN DIEGO (Feb. 01, 2014) Former U.S. Senator John Glenn makes his namesake address at the christening ceremony of Mobile Landing Platform (MLP 2) John Glenn. The ship who's namesake is in honor of U.S. senator, astronaut and Marine Corps pilot John Glenn represents the newest platform in Navy-Marine Corps integration that will enable Sailors and Marines to be where it matters, when it matters for amphibious operations or humanitarian and disaster relief efforts among other roles. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Peter D. Lawlor) File# 140201-N-WL435-456

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