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Description USN 469741: The old and new, Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN, (right), new Chief of Naval Operations, is congratulated upon his promotion by the retiring Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Robert B. Carney, during change of command ceremonies at the Naval Academy’s Dahlgren Hall on August 17, 1955. The honorable Charles S. Thomas, Secretary of the Navy, looks on during the ceremony. U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/03/03).
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/25107123519. It was reviewed on 12 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

12 July 2018

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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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current19:34, 12 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 19:34, 12 July 20185,557 × 4,333 (3.96 MB)Hiàn (alt) (talk | contribs)Transferred from Flickr via #flickr2commons

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