070704-N-8110K-002 BOSTON (July 4, 2007) Ð Vice Adm. Paul Sullivan, commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, speaks to AmericaÕs newest citizen, Nuro Ahmed Warsame of Somalia, aboard USS Constitution during her Independence Day turnaround cruise in Boston Harbor. Warsame and nine others were administered the oath of citizenship on the nationÕs 231st birthday on the worldÕs oldest commissioned warship. The cruise from Charlestown Navy Yard to Castle Island, where ÒOld IronsidesÓ fired a 21-gun salute to Fort Independence, was just one of nearly 250 events scheduled during Boston Harborfest 2007


070704-N-8110K-002 BOSTON (July 4, 2007) Ð Vice Adm. Paul Sullivan, commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, speaks to AmericaÕs newest citizen, Nuro Ahmed Warsame of Somalia, aboard USS Constitution during her Independence Day turnaround cruise in Boston Harbor. Warsame and nine others were administered the oath of citizenship on the nationÕs 231st birthday on the worldÕs oldest commissioned warship. The cruise from Charlestown Navy Yard to Castle Island, where ÒOld IronsidesÓ fired a 21-gun salute to Fort Independence, was just one of nearly 250 events scheduled during Boston Harborfest 2007 and the culmination of Boston Navy Week. The week is one of 26 Navy Weeks planned across America in 2007. Navy Weeks are designed to show Americans the investment they have made in their Navy and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant Navy presence. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Dave Kaylor (RELEASED) US Navy 070704-N-8110K-002 Vice Adm. Paul Sullivan, commander of Naval Sea Systems Command, speaks to America%%5Ersquo,s newest citizen, Nuro Ahmed Warsame of Somalia, aboard USS Constitution during her Independence Day turnaround


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