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[Complete] Scene Caption: View of the official launch party for the Military Sealift Command (MSC) vehicle transport ship USNS WATSON (T-AKR 310). Left to Right: Vice Admiral (VADM) Alexander J. Krekich, USN, Commander Naval Surface Force US Pacific Fleet; Major General J. Wright, USA; General (GEN) Johnnie E. Wilson, USA, Commanding General, Army Material Command; Mr. James E. Guilford, Jr., honored guest; Mrs. Gail Berry West, (wife of Honorable Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of the Army) Sponsor; Hilary West; General (GEN) Walter Kross, Commander in CHIEF, U.S. Transportation Command, and commander, Air Mobility Command; Rear Admiral David P. Sargent, Jr., USN, Program Executive Officer for Carriers, Littoral Warfare and Auxiliary Ships, Naval Sea Systems Command; and Richard H. Vortmann, President of NASSCO.

Base: San Diego

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: National Steel & Shipbuilding Co

Release Status: Released to Public

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view party military sealift command military sealift command msc vehicle transport ship usns watson vehicle transport ship usns watson t akr vice vadm alexander krekich commander naval surface force commander naval surface force pacific fleet pacific fleet major general wright usa johnnie johnnie e wilson army material army material command guilford guest gail berry gail berry west wife honorable togo honorable togo d secretary sponsor hilary hilary west walter kross walter kross chief transportation transportation command mobility air mobility command david sargent program executive officer program executive officer carriers littoral us army general usa general army general army officer us army officer san diego california air forces rear admiral vice admiral admiral secretary of the army united states naval ship us navy high resolution usn major general rear admiral david naval sea systems command warfare us national archives