NORFOLK, Virginia (Sept. 15, 2023) - Sideboys salute Vice Adm. Jim Kilby, Deputy Commander, Fleet Forces Command (FFC), during the ship's decommissioning ceremony, Sep. 15, 2023. San Jacinto was decommissioned after more than 35 years of service. Modern U.S. Navy guided-missile cruisers perform multiple mission including Air Warfare (AW), Undersea Warfare (USW), Naval Surface Fire Support (NSFS) and Surface Warfare (SUW) surface combatants capable of supporting carrier battle groups, amphibious forces or operating independently and as flagships of surface action groups. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications 2nd Class Thomas Boatright)
| Date Taken: | 09.15.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 09.15.2023 18:53 |
| Photo ID: | 8025534 |
| VIRIN: | 230915-N-BP862-1039 |
| Resolution: | 7360x4912 |
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| Location: | US |
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USS San Jacinto (CG-56) Decommissions, Honoring 35 Years of Service
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