070323-N-4565G-005 MAYPORT, Fla. (March 23, 2007) Ð The first commanding officer of USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67), retired Rear Adm. Earl P. Yates places his right hand over his heart during the playing of the national anthem at the beginning of the decommissioning ceremony for the ship. More than 4,000 people were in attendance to honor KennedyÕs 18 deployments and nearly 39 years of distinguished service. The historic warship was placed in inactive state. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tommy Gilligan (RELEASED) US Navy 070323-N-4565G-005 The first commanding officer


070323-N-4565G-005 MAYPORT, Fla. (March 23, 2007) Ð The first commanding officer of USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67), retired Rear Adm. Earl P. Yates places his right hand over his heart during the playing of the national anthem at the beginning of the decommissioning ceremony for the ship. More than 4,000 people were in attendance to honor KennedyÕs 18 deployments and nearly 39 years of distinguished service. The historic warship was placed in inactive state. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tommy Gilligan (RELEASED) US Navy 070323-N-4565G-005 The first commanding officer of USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67), retired Rear Adm. Earl P. Yates places his right hand over his heart during the playing of the national anthem at the beginning of the deco


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