Lt. Cmdr. Mark A. Rice, commanding officer of the mine
Summary
Lt. Cmdr. Mark A. Rice, commanding officer of the mine countermeasures ship USS Guardian (MCM 5), receives the ship's decommissioning pennant to place inside a time capsule along with the ships ensign, messages and mementos at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo. Originally commissioned in 1989, Guardian has been forward deployed to Sasebo since 1996 conducting bi-lateral and multilateral mine exercises and theater security cooperation missions throughout the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. ((U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Justin Peeler/Released)
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