Commanding officer guided-missile frigate USS Thach Cmdr. David Haas reads a speech in commemoration of the Battle of Midway during a wreath laying ceremony. Along with the wreath laying, the Sailors aboard Thach also held a burial at sea ceremony for retired Cmdr. Dale "Abe" Simmons, a former wingman of the ship's namesake, Adm. Jimmy Thach. USS Thach is currently underway on a routine deployment to the Western Pacific.
Date Taken: | 06.06.2009 |
Date Posted: | 06.07.2009 07:29 |
Photo ID: | 177913 |
VIRIN: | 090606-N-3659B-032 |
Resolution: | 3000x1993 |
Size: | 1012.74 KB |
Location: | USPACOM, AT SEA |
Web Views: | 471 |
Downloads: | 60 |
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