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Caption:
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Dec. 22, 2003) -- Illuminated by holiday lights,
the newly commissioned guided missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90) is
moored at Merry Point in her new homeport of Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii. Chafee is the 40th Arleigh Burke class destroyer and was
commissioned Oct. 18, 2003, in Newport, Rhode Island. The
destroyer was named after Sen. John Chafee, who served in the Marine
Corps during World War II and as the Secretary of the Navy from
1969-1972. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class
William R. Goodwin. (RELEASED)
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