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| 17k | LCDR Carl J. Peterson graduated from the U.S. Navy Academy. He served as Operations Officer aboard USS OGDEN (LPD-5) from 1967 until his transfer to the Reverie Forces in South Vietnam. He was killed 2 April 1969 when one of the boats which he commanded came under enemy attack. Carl was a highly respected officer and will be remembered by the officers and men of USS OGDEN as one who gave his best to every task. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 35k | Undated, location unknown. | - | |
| 73k | Undated postcard Copyright © Atlantic Fleet Sales, Norfolk, VA. | Mike Smolinski | |
| 125k | Undated view of the USS Peterson (DD-969), USS Caron (DD-970) and USS David R. Ray (DD-971) under construction at Pascagoula, MS from the NAVSEA Journal. | Bob Bush | |
| 117k | Undated, location unknown. Photo © Atlantic Fleet Sales. | Robert M. Cieri | |
| 26k | Lisbon, Portugal July 9, 1979. | Marc Piché | |
| 43k | Lisbon, Portugal July 9, 1979. | Marc Piché | |
| 42k | Atlantic Ocean, 12 December 1979, aerial view of the USS Independence (CV-62) battle group as it heads home from deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. The ships are, clockwise from top, USS Farragut (DDG-37), USS McCandless (FF-1084), USS Independence (CV-62), USS Detroit (AOE-4), USS Garcia (FF-1040), USS Mahan (DDG-42), USS Caron (DD-970) and USS Peterson (DD-969). US Navy photo by PHC C. Pedrick (DVIC id: DNSC8200297). | Defense Visual Information Center | |
| 48k | Lisbon, Portugal October 6 1985. | Marc Piché | |
| 132k | DN-ST-90-06821. A port view of the destroyer USS PETERSON (DD-969) underway during Fleet Ex 1-90. Photo by PH1 Michael Flynn, January 1 1990. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 144k | DN-SN-90-06291. Crew members monitor the engine control panel in the central control station aboard the destroyer USS PETERSON (DD-969) during FLEET EX 1-90. Photo by PH1 Michael Flynn, January 30 1990. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 127k | DN-SN-90-06297. A crew member aboard the destroyer USS PETERSON (DD-969) inspects fuel received from the fleet oiler USNS NEOSHO (T-AO-143) during underway replenishment operations. The ship are taking part in FLEET EX 1-90. Photo by PH1 Michael Flynn, January 30 1990. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 122k | Norfolk Naval Shipyard 1997 | Graeme D. Fuller | |
| 89k | Barcelona, Spain June 8, 1999. | Marc Piché | |
| 48k | Barcelona, Spain June 8, 1999. | Marc Piché | |
| 68k | In the Mediterranean June 16 1999. | Marc Piché | |
| 104k | 020115-N-9769P-005. At sea aboard USS Peterson (DD 969), January 15 2002, Chief Electronics Technician Patrick Books from Norfolk, VA, mans the helicopter control tower as an SH-60B "Seahawk" lifts off from the deck aboard the destroyer USS Peterson (DD 969). Peterson is assigned to the Theodore Roosevelt Battle Group and is deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jayme Pastoric. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 118k | DN-SD-04-09690, 020522-N-3235P-519. The SPRUANCE Class Destroyer USS Peterson (DD 969) sails up the Hudson River, as her crew prepares to join in the festivities of Fleet Week 2002. More than 6,000 Sailors, Marines and Coast Guard personnel aboard 22 ships - including six warships returning from deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, the war against terrorism - sailed into New York today for the 15th Annual Fleet Week 2002. Photo by PH1 Michael Pendergrass, May 22 2002. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 111k | 020522-N-3235P-521. May 22 2002, greeted with a traditional fireboat spray, the Spruance-class destroyer USS Peterson (DD 969) makes her way to a pier on the Hudson River, as her crew prepares to join in the festivities of Fleet Week 2002. More than 6,000 Sailors, Marines and Coast Guard personnel aboard 22 ships, including six warships returning from deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, the war against terrorism, sailed into New York today for the 15th Annual Fleet Week 2002. U.S. Navy Photo by PH1 (AW) Michael Pendergrass. | Robert M. Cieri | |
| 99k | 020117-N-9769P-001 During a recent visit to the fleet, Chief of Naval Operations ADM Vern Clark reviews charts with QM2 Michael Harrison aboard the destroyer USS Peterson (DD 969). While on board, Clark thanked the deployed Sailors and Marines for their dedication in supporting the war on terrorism. (All Hands magazine photo by: PH3 Jayme Pastoric, December 2002, pg. 16.) | Bill Gonyo | |
| 75k | May 5 2003 at the Philadelphia NISF, USS Arthur W. Radford (DD-968) and USS Petersen (DD-969. | Warren Cressman | |
| 83k | May 5 2003 at the Philadelphia NISF. | Warren Cressman | |
| 74k | Ship's patch | Mike Smolinski | |
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