Retired Admiral Arleigh Burke speaks with some of the guests at the christening and launch ceremony for the guided missile destroyer ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG 51). Burke is the first living individual to have a class of ship named for him
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Bath
State: Maine (ME)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tim W. Tow
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
16/09/1989
Location
Trufant Ledge
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43.90147, -69.81310
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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