050921-N-0899S-002 San Diego (Sept. 21, 2005) Ð USS Cushing (DD 985), the last Spruance-class destroyer, is decommissioned on the shipÕs 26th anniversary. Speakers for the decommissioning ceremony included CushingÕs first commanding officer, Rear Adm. William C. Miller (Ret.) and the shipÕs current commanding officer, Cmdr. Steven A. Mucklow. Navy photo by Journalist 3rd Class Cynthia R. Smith (RELEASED) US Navy 050921-N-0899S-002 USS Cushing (DD 985), the last Spruance-class destroyer, is decommissioned on the ship%%5Ersquo,s 26th anniversary

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