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U.S. Navy Captain Steven L. Liberty, commanding officer of USS Philippine Sea (CG 58), a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, left, is awarded the Legion of Merit with combat distinguishing device by Rear Adm. Dusty Rhodes, commander of Carrier Strike Group Two during the decommissioning ceremony of Philippine Sea, at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., Sep 25. Named after the Battle of Philippine Sea, a decisive World War II naval air engagement near the Mariana Islands, the Philippine Sea was commissioned in Portland, Maine on March 19, 1989. After supporting a multitude of humanitarian and operational missions spanning Operation Allied Force in the Adriatic to Operation Enduring Freedom, the warship completes its active service of more than 36 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jamison Sutton)
| Date Taken: | 09.25.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.26.2025 15:48 |
| Photo ID: | 9342490 |
| VIRIN: | 250925-N-FC769-2099 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 921.62 KB |
| Location: | US |
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