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    U.S. Coast Guard Commissions the USCGC John McCormick (WPC 1121) [Image 1 of 4]

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    A United States Coast Guard cutter with hull number 1121 is docked at a pier during what appears to be a commissioning or decommissioning ceremony. The vessel is decorated with international signal flags strung from bow to stern, and uniformed personnel are visible on the bridge deck. An American Union Jack flag flies from the bow staff, and patriotic bunting adorns the ship's railings.

    KETCHIKAN, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    04.12.2017

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jon-Paul Rios    

    U.S. Coast Guard Arctic

    The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick stands proud facing the crowd of the commissioning ceremony at Coast Guard Base Ketchikan, Alaska, April 12, 2017.

    The cutter McCormick is the Coast Guard's first 154-foot Fast Response Cutter to be commissioned in Alaska.

    U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jon-Paul Rios.

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    Date Taken: 04.12.2017
    Date Posted: 04.12.2017 16:41
    Photo ID: 3309470
    VIRIN: 170412-G-KZ985-1110
    Resolution: 5520x3680
    Size: 5.13 MB
    Location: KETCHIKAN, ALASKA, US
    Web Views: 329
    Downloads: 37

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    A United States Coast Guard cutter with hull number 1121 is docked at a pier during what appears to be a commissioning or decommissioning ceremony. The vessel is decorated with international signal flags strung from bow to stern, and uniformed personnel are visible on the bridge deck. An American Union Jack flag flies from the bow staff, and patriotic bunting adorns the ship's railings.
    A formal United States Coast Guard change of command or awards ceremony is taking place under a white tent, likely at a waterfront location. Two officers in dress uniforms are exchanging salutes at a podium bearing the United States Coast Guard seal. Seated and standing personnel in dress uniforms observe and applaud in the background.
    A formal commissioning or decommissioning ceremony is taking place aboard a U.S. Coast Guard cutter, decorated with patriotic bunting and multiple signal flags. Uniformed personnel in dress whites and dark service uniforms are standing at attention on the vessel's bow, which features a mounted deck gun. The backdrop includes a calm waterway, forested mountains with snow, and a partly cloudy sky.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place on a dock beside a U.S. Coast Guard cutter decorated with signal flags and patriotic bunting. Five individuals are posed for a group photograph: four uniformed Coast Guard officers and one civilian woman in business attire. The setting, decorations, and dress uniforms suggest a commissioning, change of command, or similar official ceremony.

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