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Naval Air Station North Island, Calif. (Jul. 26, 2003) -- Sailors “man the rails” as Cmdr. Ann Phillips, Commanding Officer of USS Mustin (DDG 89), reads her orders at a twilight commissioning ceremony held at North Island Naval Air Station. Mustin is the 39th Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer and is named in honor of four members of the Mustin family, a namesake that carries a legacy of distinguished naval service stretching over a century. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class John DeCoursey. (RELEASED)

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Photo description

Photo Date
July 26, 2003
Photographer
Photographer's Mate 3rd Class John DeCoursey
Caption Writer
Not available
Copyright Status
Public domain / free use
Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
DDG 89
Other Visible Equipment
Not available
Plane Number
Not available
Base
San Diego, CA (North Island)
Tail Code
Not available
Squadron
Not available
Comments/Notes
Commissioning ceremony