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| 54k | The five Sullivan brothers aboard the USS Juneau. | Steven A. Cardali | |
| 20k | Undated, location unknown. | - | |
| 114k | Undated, the Arleigh Burke-Class destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG-68) sits moored at Port Everglades Fla., for Fleet Week. The Fleet Week celebration is an annual tradition thanking our nation's sea-going personnel for their dedicated service to our country. Photo from DefenceTalk. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 108k | The launching ceremony pamphlet. | Chester O. Morris | |
| 205k | Kelly Ann Sullivan Loughren, granddaughter of Albert Sullivan and the Ship's Sponsor, Christening the USS The Sullivans DDG-68 on 12 August 1995 at Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME. As she did so, she exclaimed: "May the Luck of the Irish be with You and your Crew!" | Robert M. Cieri | |
| 75k | August 12 1992 Bath Main, the guided missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG-68) afloat for the 1st time in the Kennebec River following the ships launching. | Fred Weiss | |
| 40k | April 8, 1997 - USS The Sullivans (DDG 68), glides under the Newport Bridge in Rhode Island as it enters Narragansett Bay at sunset after a day of sea trials. The ship, commissioned 19 April 1997, is named for the five Sullivan Brothers (inset), shown during commissioning ceremonies of USS Juneau (CL 52) at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, 14 February 1942. All five brothers were killed in action aboard Juneau the following November. (left to right) Joseph, Francis, Albert, Madison, and George Sullivan. U.S. Navy photo by Chief Photographer's Mate (SW) John Gay. Inset photo (digital color added by the Navy News Photo Division) courtesy National Archives. | Joe Radigan | |
| 102k | Program for the Commissioning Ceremony held of the USS The Sullivans DDG-68, held at Staten Island, New York on 19 April 1997. | Robert M. Cieri | |
| 47k | Pierside at Pinto Wharf, Valletta, Malta with USS Carney (DDG-64), Med cruise 22 November 1999. | Bill Lair STG2(SW) | |
| 111k | Taken in Malta February 25 2002. | Anthony Vella | |
| 76k | At sea with USS The Sullivans, Jul. 25, 2002. The guided missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68), part of the USS John F. Kennedy battle group, transits the Mediterranean Sea. The Sullivans is named for five brothers who lost their lives in World War II during the Battle of the Solomon Islands on November 13, 1942. The five Sullivan brothers were all serving aboard the cruiser USS Juneau (CL 52) when the ship was sunk by a Japanese torpedo. It was the second attack and the torpedo hit where one from the earlier attack had damaged the cruiser. There was a tremendous explosion; the ship broke in two and sank within 20 seconds. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Jim Hampshire. [020725-N-6492H-530]. | Fabio Peņa | |
| 36k | Three shots of USS THE SULLIVANS during Operation Enduring Freedom. These I believe are all in the Eastern Med taken from USS HUE CITY. The Helo is Hue City's. | Lt Steve Dundas, CHC USNR | |
| 37k | As above. | Lt Steve Dundas, CHC USNR | |
| 37k | As above. | Lt Steve Dundas, CHC USNR | |
| 36k | USS THE SULLIVANS an Australian FFG (Newcastle or Canberra) and a detained ship in COMISKY during Meritime Interdiction Ops in the Northern Arabian Gulf, 2002. | Lt Steve Dundas, CHC USNR | |
| 43k | At sea aboard USS Hue City (CG 66) December 2003, Left to right, the guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69), and the guided missile destroyers USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), USS Carney (DDG 64) and USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) launch a coordinated volley of missiles during a Vandel Exercise (VANDALEX). The exercise is designed to intercept hostile missiles with the ships missiles. Remote-controlled drones are used to simulate the hostile missiles. U.S. Navy photo. | Steven A. Cardali | |
| 127k | 030901-N-3783H-001. Anchor off Castletownbere, Ireland, USS Sullivans (DDG 68) arrived as part of a memorial ceremony for the five Sullivan brothers killed in World War II. The Sullivan family hails from County Cork, Ireland, on the Baere Peninsula. (All Hands, April 2004, pg. 38) Photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Bob Houlihan. | Steven A. Cardali | |
| 129k | 041213-N-9693B-002 Gulf of Oman December 13 2004, the guided missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) patrols the Gulf of Oman under direction of Commander, Task Force One Five Zero (CTF-150). The Sullivans is operating with coalition warships under CTF-150 to deter international terrorist organizations from use of the seas in the 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility. U.S. Navy Photo by Journalist 2nd Class Sarah Bibbs. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 133k | DN-SD-06-11795, 060213-N-1550W-002. US Navy (USN) Rear Admiral (RADM) Richard O'Hanlon (standing background left), Commander, Strike Force Training Atlantic (STRKFORTRALANT), speaks with a group of Petty Officer First Class (PO1) Sailors about fleet shipboard changes and issues that affect the crew, during his visit aboard the USS SULLIVANS (DDG 68). Photo by PH2 Elizabeth Williams, February 13 2006. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 89k | 070614-N-6897L-021. New York, June 14 2007, USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) arrives in New York to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the ship's commissioning at Staten Island. An anniversary ceremony organized by the non-profit USS The Sullivans Foundation will commemorate the commissioning that took place April 19, 1997. The ship's sponsor, Kelly Sullivan Loughren, granddaughter to one of the brother for which the ship is named, will also attend the ceremony to be held June 16, 2007. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Lesley Lykins. | Ron Reeves | |
| 132k | 070616-N-6897L-020. Members of the Staten Island Pipe and Drum Corps perform at USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) 10th Anniversary Ceremony in Staten Island, N.Y., June 16, 2007. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Lesley Lykins. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 102k | 080328-N-2838C-015. Atlantic Ocean, March 28 2008, the guided-missile destroyer USS Sullivans (DDG 68) steams off the coast of Florida. Sullivans is conducting group sail operations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael D. Cole. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 114k | 080504-N-7241L-001. Atlantic Ocean, May 4 2008, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) maneuvers into position while performing plane guard duty for the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during a Composite Training Unit Exercise. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan Laird. | Robert M. Cieri | |
| 61k | Ship's patch. | Mike Smolinski | |
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