Keywords: US Navy 021109-N-2383B-680 Sailors assigned to the newly commissioned destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) man the rails.jpg en Boston Mass Nov 9 2002 -- Sailors assigned to the newly commissioned destroyer USS Preble DDG 88 man the rails as the guided-missile destroyer is brought to life and into naval service The ship and her crew will undergo a year of sea trials before making an initial deployment Preble is the 64th Aegis-class warship to be commissioned during a traditional Navy ceremony in South Boston's Commonwealth Pier U S Navy photo by Chief Photographer's Mate Johnny Bivera RELEASED 2002-11-09 021109-N-2383B-680 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 3294 U S Navy photo by Chief Photographer's Mate Johnny Bivera PD-USGov-Military-Navy Commissioning of USS Preble DDG-88 Manning the rail in the United States Navy Ship nameplates November 2002 photographs Military people in 2002 Taken with Nikon D1X |