Officers and distinguished guests honor the flag during the commissioning ceremony of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51). They include, from left: ADM Leon A. Edney, commander in chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet/supreme allied commander, Atlantic; Ross Perot, honorary commissioning foundation chairman; ADM David E. Jeremiah, vice chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF; H. Lawrence Garrett III, secretary of the Navy; Richard Cheney, secretary of defense and CDR John G. Morgan, commanding officer of the ARLEIGH BURKE