091024-M-0951G-638 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 24, 2009) Adm. Patrick M. Walsh, commander, Pacific Fleet, delivers remarks during the commissioning ceremony for the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8). ( Marine photo by LCpl Meghan Gonzales/Released) US Navy 091024-M-9051G-638 Adm. Patrick M. Walsh, delivers remarks during the commissioning ceremony for the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island

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