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V U, , ,mn , .,. ,. .,....w i- - xv November 15, T966, Commissioning Day, dawned sunny and bright. The band from the Naval Air Basic Training Command in Pensacola was alongside on the pier, playing spirited tunes. Navy and Marine families, friends and visiting officers were gathered b the ship to witness the proceedings. The ship was decorated with red, white and blue bunting. The executive officer, Cdr McKinney called the ship's officers and men assembled an the helo deck to attention. Chaplainweber gave the invocation. The guest speaker, Dr. Alton Ochsner, addressed the assemblage, dis- cussing the prior history of SANCTLJAF?Yand the role she was to play in the medical treatment of those wounded in Vietnam. Rear Admiral Pierre N. Charbonnet, Jr., . , 5 9 f fr 'le , .T , ' Q , '1 USN, read the orders from the Chiefof Naval Gperations, accepted the ship on behalfofthe U.S. Navy and at his command, the com- missioning pennant fluttered to the top of the main mast, the National Ensign to the flag- staff and the Union .lack forward on theiack- staff. The ship had been properly commis- sioned. Captain Collingwood, assuming command of the ship, ordered that the flagof Commander, Service Force, Atlantic Fleet, be broken, Captain Duffner read his orders as com- manding officer ofthe NavalHospitaland Cdr Mctiinney was ordered to Set the Watch . After the commissioning prayer, a gala re- ception .vas held in the wardroom aboard SANCTUARY and visitors poured through the ship. tx A -uull z 4,1 X Captain Weber rvad the lriwi- 1 i vrrr-1 in .', tu Wfwemhwr, 1066.
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