Photo #: NH 89098
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) change of command ceremonies,
Washington Navy Yard, D.C., 1 August 1963
Outgoing CNO Admiral George W. Anderson, Jr., (left), former
CNO Admiral Arleigh A. Burke (center) and incoming CNO Admiral
David L. McDonald shake hands and exchange pleasantries during
ceremonies in the Navy Yard's Leutze Park.
Admiral Burke commented on the original print: "The peculiar
expression was the result of my warning Dave to be sure his back
armor was properly fitted".
Collection of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, 1975.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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