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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 55875

Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN
,
Chief of Naval Operations

On board USS Patrick Henry (SSBN-599) during the countdown for a "Polaris" missile launch, off Cape Canaveral, Florida, 22 September 1960.
The man at right is Stephen D. Gage.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 12 July 2005