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Photo #: NH 98676

USS Oklahoma City (CLG-5)


Receives a musical send off from the Commander Seventh Fleet Band, as she heads for the U.S. West Coast after two and a half years as Seventh Fleet flagship in the Western Pacific, 2 December 1966. She had been relieved as flagship by USS Providence (CLG-6).
Note the banner across Oklahoma City's bridge face, reading "Bound for the Promised Land".
Photographed by JOC Jim Falk, USN.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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25 August 2003