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21 November 1970: Westwego LA - Just prior launching at Avondale Shipyard |
Craig Vance
Captain, USN |
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21 November 1970: Westwego LA - Just after launching at Avondale Shipyard |
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14 September 1971: the Gulf of Mexico - Taken while on Builder's Sea Trials. (Photo from the US Naval Photographic Center, Naval Station, Washington DC) |
Robert M. Cieri |
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circa 1973 |
Craig Vance
Captain, USN |
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1974: Gulf Of Aden - Taken during operations with the French Navy (Official French Navy photo) |
James H. Hopper III
Commander, USN (ret.) |
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1974: Macamedes, Angola (Photo © James H. Hopper) |
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1975: taken off the Virginia Capes |
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sometime between 1974 & 1976: Montgomery launching a MK 44 or Mk 46 exercise torpedo from port-side fixed-train MK 32 torpedo tube. Taken between 1974 and 1976. (Photo © Craig Vance) |
Craig Vance
Captain, USN |
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25 October 1980: Barcellona, Spain |
Fabio Peņa |
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25 October 1980: Barcellona, Spain |
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25 October 1980: Barcellona, Spain |
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sometime between 1981 & 1986: Approaching the Suez Canal. This photo shows configuration before hurricane bow and CIWS were installed. |
Craig Vance
Captain, USN |
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date / location unknown |
Wendell R. McLaughlin, Jr. |
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7 May 1985: At sea off the Virginia Capes - A port view of the USS Elmer Montgomery (FF-1082) underway. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-87-01946 from the Defense Visual Information Center) |
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20 May 1986: At sea off the Virginia Capes - An elevated port bow view of Elmer Montgomery underway. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-87-01431 from the DVIC) |
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January 1988: At sea - A port bow view of Elmer Montgomery firing its Mark 42 5-inch/54-caliber gun to port. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-ST-88-03653 by Malcolm Muir, Phd, from the DVIC) |
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2 September 1988: At sea - A port bow view of Elmer Montgomery underway during exercise West Wind '88. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-89-02684 by PH3 Haley from the DVIC) |
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2 September 1988: At sea - Crew members observe from the port bridge wing as Elmer Montgomery participates in an underway replenishment during exercise West Wind '88. (US Navy photo, DVID #DN-SC-89-02701 by PHAN Myers from the DVIC) |
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2 September 1988: At sea - Crewmen aboard Elmer Montgomery stand by to receive a refueling hose from the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CV-59) while participating in an underway replenishment. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-89-02686 by PH3 Haley from the DVIC) |
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2 September 1988: At sea - The bow of Elmer Montgomery plows through heavy seas during exercise West Wind '88. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-89-02685 by PH3 Haley from the Defense Visual Information Center) |
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5 September 1988: At sea - A port bow view of Elmer Montgomery as she comes alongside the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CV-59) during the allied forces exercise Team Work '88. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-90-03005 by PH3 Camerer, from the DVIC) |
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5 September 1988: At sea - A port bow view of Elmer Montgomery as she comes alongside Forrestal. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-90-03006 by PH3 Camerer from the DVIC) |
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5 September 1988: At sea - A port bow view of Elmer Montgomery coming alongside Forrestal. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-90-03007 by PH3 Camerer from the DVIC) |
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5 September 1988: At sea - Officers and crew watch from the superstructure of Elmer Montgomery as their ship comes alongside Forrestal during allied forces exercise Team Work '88. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-90-03004 by PH3 Camerer from the DVIC) |
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5 September 1988: At sea - Crewmen at an underway replenishment station aboard Elmer Montgomery haul in on a line as they make preparations to receive fuel. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-90-03010 by PH3 Camerer from the DVIC) |
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5 September 1988: At sea - Fuel lines trail in the water as they are passed from Forrestal to Elmer Montgomery. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-90-03008 by PH3 Camerer from the DVIC) |
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5 September 1988: At sea - A hose stretches from Forrestal to Elmer Montgomery as Montgomery takes on fuel from Forrestal. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SN-90-03009 by PH3 Camerer from the DVIC) |
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January 1991: At sea - Flight deck crewmen watch as Elmer Montgomery steams alongside the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) during Operation Desert Shield. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-92-01987 by Lcdr Dave Parsons from the DVIC) |
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28 March 1991: NavSta Mayport FL - Sailors on the pier handle mooring lines as Elmer Montgomery docks in port. The ship is one of five vessels of the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-60) Battle Group that has just returned to Mayport following deployment in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-ST-91-09977 by PH3 Bent from the DVIC) |
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28 March 1991: NavSta Mayport FL - Friends and family members gathered on the pier cheer the return of Elmer Montgomery. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-91-06952 by Julie Irwin from the DVIC) |
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28 March 1991: NavSta Mayport FL - Two girls wave flags as they stand in the crowd gathered to welcome Elmer Montgomery returning to Mayport after serving in the Persian Gulf region during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-91-06951 by Julie Irwin from the DVIC) |
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28 March 1991: NavSta Mayport FL - Crew members aboard Elmer Montgomery look out from the railing upon the vessel's return to port along with four other ships of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) Battle Group. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-91-07726 by PH3 Lorrie Hughes-Smith from the DVIC) |
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28 March 1991: NavSta Mayport FL - Crew members aboard Elmer Montgomery look out from the railing upon the vessel's return to port. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-91-07724 by PH3 Lorrie Hughes-Smith from the DVIC) |
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28 March 1991: NavSta Mayport FL - Crew members aboard Elmer Montgomery wait for the accommodation ladder to be moved into place after tying up at the pier. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-91-06947 by Julie Irwin from the DVIC) |
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28 March 1991: NavSta Mayport FL - Family members and friends crowd onto the accommodation ladder to go aboard Elmer Montgomery. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-91-06941 by Julie Irwin from the DVIC) |
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1991: Rounding the tip of South America - Returning from escorting Kitty Hawk around the Horn after her SLEP overhaul. |
Craig Vance
Captain, USN |
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January 1992: NavSta Mayport FL - Elmer Montgomery lies tied up to the pier at the naval station. (US Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-92-04784 by OS2 John Bouvia from the DVIC) |
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October / November 1992: Shown on the left during her last underway period, Canadian Fleet Ops. HMCS Preserver (510) is in the center, USS Clark (FFG-11)(right). |
Craig Vance
Captain, USN |
