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Caption:
CHARLESTON, S.C. (April 25, 2009) -- The crew of the guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) mans the rails after bringing the ship to life at the ship's commissioning ceremony. Truxtun, the 53rd Arliegh Burke-class destroyer, was named after Commodore Thomas Truxtun who was selected as one of the Navy's first captains in 1798.  U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rebekah Blowers (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 April 25, 2009
Photographer
 Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rebekah Blowers
Caption Writer
 Oscar Sosa
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 DDG 103
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Not available
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
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