US Navy (USN) Sailors stationed aboard the Navys newest Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer USS HALSEY (DDG 97) gives a "Hip! Hip! Hooray!" as they bring the ship to life during the ship's commissioning ceremony. The ceremony marked the formal entrance of the guided missile destroyer into the fleet. The ship named after US Naval Academy graduate Fleet Admiral (ADM) William "Bull" Halsey Jr., who commanded South Pacific Force and South Pacific Area during World War II (WWII)
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: USS Halsey (DDG 97)
State: California (CA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: DDG-96
Scene Camera Operator: Li1 John P. Kass, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
1940
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The U.S. National Archives
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