DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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Photo #: NH 55818
Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN,
Chief of Naval Operations (at right)
With Vice Admiral Clarence E. Ekstrom, Commander Sixth Fleet,
on board the Sixth Fleet flagship, USS Des Moines (CA-134),
in the Mediterranean Sea, May 1959.
A destroyer is steaming alongside in the immediate background,
with her crew paraded at quarters.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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