Admiral Frank Benton Kelso II, USN, Chief of Naval Operations, serves ice cream to crew members of USS Independence (CV-62) during an ice cream social on the ships mess deck while the ship was stationed in the Arabian Gulf on 23 December 1993.
Categories: Recreation and Rest
 
 
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