Commissioning Ceremony
UNITED STATES SHIP BREWTON (DE-1086)
COMMISSIONING
The playing of the National Anthem, hoisting the
National Ensign, Union Jack and Commissioning Pennant
The Ship is now in commission.
READING OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER'S ORDERS
AND ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND
Lieutenant Commander John W. KINNIER, USN
Commanding Officer, USS BREWTON (DE-1086)
SETTING OF THE FIRST WATCH
Lieutenant Commander Edward J. O'BRIEN III, USN
Executive Officer, USS BREWTON (DE-1086)
MANNING OF THE SHIP
Officers and Crew of USS BREWTON (DE-1086)
RENDERING OF HONORS
The Commanding Officer orders the personal Flag
of the Chief of Naval Operations to be
broken with appropriate honors.
REMARKS OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER
PRESENTATIONS
BENEDICTION
Lieutenant Commander, William M. GIBSON, CHC, USN
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