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| Keywords: US Navy 040416-N-0000K-002 Sen. John Warner, (R-VA) attended the ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of the battleship USS Wisconsin (BB 64).jpg en Norfolk Va Apr 16 2004 - Sen John Warner R-VA attended the ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of the battleship USS Wisconsin BB 64 and participated in a wreath-laying ceremony Sailors assigned to the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71 manned the rails of the historic battleship Also on hand for the ceremony were Rep Bobby Scott D-VA and Rep Ed Schrock R-VA Rear Adm Stephen Turcotte Commander of the Navy's Mid-Atlantic Region and Norfolk Mayor Pail Fraim The ceremony included remarks from dignitaries to hundreds of Wisconsin veterans and Hampton Roads citizens who attended the celebration The famous dreadnought commissioned April 16 1944 saw action during World War II Korea and Dessert Storm Today Wisconsin is an exhibit of the Hampton Roads Naval Museum on the downtown Norfolk-Va waterfront In the past three years the ship has hosted more than a million visitors offering a glimpse into Navy history U S Navy photo by Don Kennedy RELEASED 2004-04-16 040416-N-0000K-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 13408 U S Navy photo by Don Kennedy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Battleship Wisconsin museum ship Memorial wreaths John Warner | ||||
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