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Com01
The Medic, a chief on the USS Alabama, presents Jim with a farewell token
of appreciation from the chiefs quarters.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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Com02
Another picture of the Medic, a chief on the USS Alabama, presenting Jim
with a farewell token of appreciation from the chiefs quarters.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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Com03
Commander Witchert presenting Jim with a letter of Jim's commissioning.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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ComSpeech2-000
Jim gives a touching but humorous speech.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/7/99
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ComFamily1
Jaime, her mom and Jim's mom & dad are enjoying the Ceremony.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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ComFamily2
Commander Wichert presenting the boys with a letter of appreciation for
their sacrafice; a sacrifice that all children must endure when their fathers
are away at sea.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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ComJimJaime
It's Jaime's turn to receive recognition for the very first, very informative,
USS Alabama wives web site.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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ComKenJack
Ah, aren't they adorable.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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ComOath
Lt. Frank R. Fuller raises his hand as he gave the Naval Officer's Commissioning
Oath which Jim repeats. After which, James' father-in-law, George Carr,
and father Kenneth Rushton pin the new shoulder boards on Jim.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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ComSpeech1
Jaime" Is that Jim giving his speech?
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/1/99
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ComClock01-000
A gift to Jim from his parents and sisters. Engraved with Ensign James
A Rushton United States Navy Commissioned July 1st l999
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/7/99
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ComPlaque-000
A gift from Lt. Frank Fuller and his wife. The symbol on this is called
a Surface Warfare Pin, otherwise known as the SWO pin. James will have
to become surface qualified to earn it, and it will be gold because he
is already an officer.
Photographed by: George Carr
Photograph taken on: 7/7/99
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