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To: Wolfstar
Members of the media and their escorts talk on one of the cargo decks of the USS San Antonio during a tour of the ship.

The No. 3 canon fires during a 21 cannon volley by the Marines during the commissioning of the USS San Antonio, background.


26 posted on 01/15/2006 5:50:43 PM PST by Wolfstar ("We must...all hang together or...we shall all hang separately." Benjamin Franklin)
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To: Wolfstar
Some of the 360 crew members of the USS San Antonio stand during commissioning ceremonies.

Sailors run onto the USS San Antonio responding to the traditional Navy order, 'Man the ship and bring her to life,' during commissioning ceremonies. The command was given by Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson.


28 posted on 01/15/2006 5:50:59 PM PST by Wolfstar ("We must...all hang together or...we shall all hang separately." Benjamin Franklin)
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