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USN 710500 Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN

Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN
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Title: Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN
Caption: Takes the oath of office for his third term as Chief of Naval Operations, in the Pentagon, 17 August 1959. Rear Admiral Chester Ward, Navy Judge Advocate General, administers the oath as Secretary of the Navy William B. Franke looks on.
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Catalog #: USN 710500
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Mon, Aug 17, 1959
After this Year: 1950
Before this Year: 1959
Original Medium: BW photograph
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