Commissioning Date:
April 18, 2009

Ceremony Location:

Naval Base Ventura County, California

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USS Stockdale
Adoption Hotline
805.879.1561

MEDIA CONTACTS:

      Doug Crawford, Public Affairs Officer:
      805.886.1133 PDT

      Erinn Lynch , PR and Logistics:
      elynchsb@yahoo.com

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GREAT News Feature: KCLU Radio
USS Stockdale Commissioning Event

USS Stockdale Commissioning Album

Welcome to the Official Web Site of the USS Stockdale Adoption Program
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During April 2009, The Santa Barbara Navy League sponsored the commissioning and adoption of the USS Stockdale. The commissioning was a formal ceremony during which the crew "brought the ship to life", as she began her life as a United States Navy ship.

Join us as we adopt, celebrate, and support this great ship and her crew!

www.USSStockdale.org: The best place to learn about the USS Stockdale Commissioning
and her Adoption by the Santa Barbara Council of the Navy League of the United States:

• Read continuous updates of USS Stockdale News Reports and Media Coverage.
• View newly posted videos and photos of USS Stockdale as they become available.
• Learn about the missions and capabilities of this USS Stockdale and her predecessors.
• Meet the officers and crew of USS Stockdale as their assignments are announced.
• Identify your company as a sponsor of the Adoption and Ship Enhancements.
• Return HERE often for periodic updates re: the Ship's visit to Santa Barbara and
  the related Schedule of Events.

Scenes From the Commissioning Ceremony: April 18, 2009 - Naval Base Ventura County

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USS Stockdale PSA

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