US Navy 090516-N-5549O-127 Ship's sponsor Alma Gravely, wife of the late Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, addresses hundreds of guests during the christening ceremony for the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107).jpg
{"Image ImageDescription": "090516-N-5549O-127.PASCAGOULA, Miss. (May 16, 2009)Ship\u2019s sponsor Alma Gravely, wife of the late Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, addresses hundreds of guests during the christening ceremony for the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107) at Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Miss. The newest destroyer honors Samuel L. Gravely who was the first African American to command a warship (USS Theodore E. Chandler); to command a major warship (USS Jouett); to achieve flag rank and eventually vice admiral; and to command a numbered fleet (Third). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin S. O\u2019Brien/Released).", "Image XResolution": "72", "Image YResolution": "72", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Image Artist": "MC2 KEVIN O'BRIEN, USN", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}