USS Paul Ignatius Commissioning Ceremony

USS Paul Ignatius (DDG-117) was commissioned on July 27, 2019. The guided-missile destroyer is named for Paul Ignatius, who served as Secretary of the Navy under president Lyndon Johnson.

[@ampatriotsmith9545]

That was wonderful! May God protect this beautiful ship

[@CrypticBead]

Hello everyone I was the first rifle next to the American flag in the colorguard may I saw this event was my favorite but the cannons scared me but I am grateful that I was given the opportunity to do this coloruard GO NAVY!!! BEAT ARMY!!!

[@lennymorris22]

GO NAVY!!!!!!

[@nemochicky4697]

L M My great uncle was an elevator on the USS Forestall

[@ThomasMusings]

Bravo Zulu! Godspeed sailors.

[@alphonzodavis6712]

So embarrassing the damn 1MC went out before the ship got commissioned! But the admiral tried his best to clean up that mess!

[@jadialusk4995]

That in Miami florda that’s my dads ship

[@AgentPepsi1]

Beautiful, but Debbie Wasserman-Schultz is dishonorable in the extreme and a blight on the ship.