Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class David Frech | Naval Air Facility Washington | 04.13.2013
The Washington Revels sing the song known to United States Navy men and women as the "Navy Hymn," at the 22nd Annual Blessing of the Fleet. The centuries-old ‘Blessing of the Fleet’ ritual is intended to safeguard crews and ships from the danger of the seas through a blessing given by a clergyman at the water’s edge. During the Navy Memorial’s ceremony, sailors from the US Navy’s......
