A proudly worn “Plank Owner” patch sits above the “U.S. Naval Central Command Forward Headquarters Manas” patch Jan. 24, 2012, on a sailor at the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan. A plank owner is a member of the ship’s crew when the vessel is placed in commission. Today, a plank owner is often applied to members of newly commissioned units, new military bases and recommissioning crews.
| Date Taken: | 01.24.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 02.11.2012 04:00 |
| Photo ID: | 522770 |
| VIRIN: | 120124-F-EY492-011 |
| Resolution: | 2832x4256 |
| Size: | 7.33 MB |
| Location: | TRANSIT CENTER AT MANAS, KG |
| Web Views: | 104 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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