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Caption:

Naval Station Newport, R.I. (Oct. 18, 2003) -- Crewmembers man the rails for the first time aboard USS Chafee (DDG 90) after the ship was 'brought to life' during the commissioning ceremony.  Chafee is named after the late Senator John H. Chafee, former Secretary of the Navy and decorated veteran of the Marine Corps. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Mark O'Donald. (RELEASED)
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Photo description

Photo Date
 October 18, 2003
Photographer
 Journalist 2nd Class Mark O'Donald
Caption Writer
 Deputy Director, NVNS
Copyright Status
 Public domain / free use
Service Branch
 US Navy
Primary Equipment
 DDG 90
Other Visible Equipment
 Not available
Plane Number
 Not available
Base
 Newport, R.I.
Tail Code
 Not available
Squadron
 Not available
Comments/Notes
 commissioning ceremony