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    Coast Guard commissions 17th fast response cutter, USCGC Donald Horsley, in San Juan, Puerto Rico [Image 1 of 4]

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    A formal military commissioning or decommissioning ceremony is taking place aboard a U.S. Coast Guard cutter numbered 1117, docked at a pier. A line of uniformed Coast Guard personnel are standing at attention and rendering a salute along the deck of the vessel. The ship is decorated with international signal flags and patriotic bunting, indicating a ceremonial occasion.

    SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

    05.20.2016

    Photo by Ricardo Castrodad 

    U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Juan

    The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Donald Horsley salutes as the ship is brought to life during its commissioning at Coast Guard Sector San Juan, Puerto Rico May 20, 2016. The Donald Horsley is the Coast Guard's 17th Sentinel Class fast response cutter and the fifth of its kind to be homeported in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ricardo Castrodad)

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    Date Taken: 05.20.2016
    Date Posted: 05.20.2016 15:02
    Photo ID: 2601959
    VIRIN: 160520-G-KA744-001
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 13.41 MB
    Location: SAN JUAN, PR
    Web Views: 290
    Downloads: 23

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    A formal military commissioning or decommissioning ceremony is taking place aboard a U.S. Coast Guard cutter numbered 1117, docked at a pier. A line of uniformed Coast Guard personnel are standing at attention and rendering a salute along the deck of the vessel. The ship is decorated with international signal flags and patriotic bunting, indicating a ceremonial occasion.
    A formal United States Coast Guard ceremony is taking place at a waterfront dock, with a senior officer in dress whites speaking at a podium bearing the USCG seal. Multiple uniformed Coast Guard officers are present, along with civilian attendees seated in the foreground. Coast Guard vessels decorated with flags and bunting are visible in the background.
    Two uniformed personnel, appearing to be U.S. Coast Guard members, are engaged in a formal ceremony involving the transfer of a brass or gold-colored cylindrical object, possibly a telescope or ceremonial baton. The individual on the right, who has visible service ribbons and rank insignia, is handing or receiving the object from the individual on the left, who has a gray beard. The setting appears to be an outdoor or semi-outdoor venue with a white tent or canopy backdrop.
    A U.S. Coast Guard cutter numbered 1117 is docked at a pier during what appears to be a commissioning or decommissioning ceremony. A line of uniformed Coast Guard personnel stand at attention on the bow, rendering a salute. The vessel is decorated with international signal flags and red, white, and blue bunting, indicating a formal ceremonial occasion.

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    Commissioning Ceremony
    May 20
    2016
    Coast Guard Sector San Juan
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Donald Horsley
    17th Fast Response Cutter
    Sentinel Class
    Puerto Rico

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