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    Coast Guard Cutter Midgett Christening Ceremony [Image 5 of 10]

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    A large promotional banner or signage for the christening ceremony of the USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757), a U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter. The banner features a photograph of the vessel underway at sea along with official event branding. The ship displays the distinctive U.S. Coast Guard diagonal racing stripe in red and blue.

    PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    12.09.2017

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles  

    U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters     

    The Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) was christened during a ceremony in Pascagoula, Miss., Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. Midgett is named in honor of 10 members of the Midgett family who earned seven gold and three silver Lifesaving Medals for their heroic deeds and decades of service.

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    Date Taken: 12.09.2017
    Date Posted: 12.12.2017 15:06
    Photo ID: 4022372
    VIRIN: 171209-G-LB502-1006
    Resolution: 6719x4304
    Size: 2.47 MB
    Location: PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, US
    Web Views: 323
    Downloads: 4

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    A senior military officer in a dark blue dress uniform with gold insignia is delivering a speech at a podium during a formal ceremony held inside a large tent or hangar structure. An audience of civilians and at least one other uniformed officer are seated in folding chairs listening attentively. The setting appears to be an official military commissioning, change of command, or similar ceremonial event.
    A formal maritime ceremony is taking place on the deck of a vessel near a waterway. Two uniformed Coast Guard officers wearing dress blues with medals and cover caps stand alongside a civilian man in a dark suit, while two women share an embrace in the foreground. White flowers and what appears to be a pennant or flag are visible, suggesting a commissioning, memorial, or dedication ceremony.
    A formal military christening ceremony for the USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757), held on December 9, 2017, at Ingalls Shipbuilding. A senior Coast Guard officer in dress uniform is delivering remarks at a wooden podium on a raised stage, with two other uniformed officers seated behind him. The hull number '757' is prominently visible on the ship's superstructure in the background.
    A uniformed military officer, appearing to be a U.S. Coast Guard admiral based on the distinctive white-topped cap and blue dress uniform with gold insignia, is delivering a speech at a podium during a formal ceremony. The audience, seated in folding chairs under a large tent structure, includes both uniformed personnel and civilians. The setting suggests an official military event such as a commissioning, change of command, or memorial ceremony.
    A large promotional banner or signage for the christening ceremony of the USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757), a U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter. The banner features a photograph of the vessel underway at sea along with official event branding. The ship displays the distinctive U.S. Coast Guard diagonal racing stripe in red and blue.
    The image shows two U.S. Coast Guard members — one active duty in uniform and one retired veteran — seated together at what appears to be an outdoor ceremony or event held under a tent. The retired veteran is wearing a black 'U.S. Coast Guard Retired' cap and a green jacket, while the active duty member wears a formal dark blue uniform with a white officer's cap. Several other attendees are visible in the background.
    Three United States Coast Guard members in dress uniform stand in formation, likely during a formal ceremony or color guard presentation. The lead member in the foreground wears a blue service dress uniform with aviator wings, service ribbons, and a white-topped combination cover. An American flag and additional ceremonial flags are visible in the background, with civilian attendees gathered under a tent.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place under a white tent, featuring United States Coast Guard officers in dress uniforms. The central figure, a senior officer adorned with numerous medals and gold sleeve stripes, is rendering a salute. Several other uniformed personnel and a civilian woman in red are present in the background.
    A ship christening ceremony is captured at the moment a bottle is smashed against the hull, with liquid spraying dramatically across the scene. Four individuals are present, including a uniformed military officer and three civilians, standing beside the bow of a white vessel. The event appears to be an official naval or coast guard commissioning ceremony taking place outdoors on a clear day.
    A ship commissioning or christening ceremony is taking place at a waterfront location. An elderly woman in a red jacket appears to be breaking a bottle or ribbon against the hull of a white vessel, while three other individuals — including a uniformed Coast Guard officer with medals and rank insignia — look on. The scene is set on a sunny day with clear blue skies.

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