General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CNO CHANGE OF COMMAND Field House, USNA

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CNO CHANGE OF COMMAND Field House, USNA

1961

1) MS Empty stage, guests seated, FG; party, ineluding ADM ARLEIGH A. BURKE, ADM GEORGE W. ANDERSON, RADM MOTT, RADM DAVIDSON, Secretary of the Navy WILLIAM B, CONNALLY, CHAPLAIN KELLY; chaplain steps up to podium, officers removs hats during invocation; officers don hats at completion of invication. G2) MCU RADM DAVIDSON, at podium, speaks to crowd; speech ccmpleted, RADM DAVIDSON leaves, Secretary of the Navy CONNALLY addresses admirals, delivers address. G3) CU ADM BURKE at podium. G

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