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130823-N-SU274-106 BOSTON (Aug. 23, 2013) USS Constitution sets sail in Boston Harbor to commemorate the 201st anniversary of Constitution's battle with HMS Guerriere in the War of 1812. The underway also mark... More

2011 Summer Training Cruise 110723-G-EM820-550

2011 Summer Training Cruise 110723-G-EM820-550

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle is moored next to the USS Constitution Saturday, July 23, 2011, in Boston. The crew of the Eagle is sailing during the 2011 Summer Training Cruise, which commemorates the 75t... More

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle participates in annual turnaround cruise 120704-G-OD937-404

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle participates in annual turnaround cruise 1207...

The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, left, and the USS Constitution transit Boston Harbor during the USS Constitution's annual turn around, July 4, 2012. This is the first time the Eagle and Constitution were underwa... More

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Eagle arrives in Boston 110722-G-GV559-060

BOSTON - The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle lies moored next to the USS Constitution at the Charlestown Navy Yard, for a port call during its 2011 Summer Training Cruise, July 22, 2011. This cruise commemorates... More

The USS Constitution sets sail to commemorate namesake DVIDS1121929

The USS Constitution sets sail to commemorate namesake DVIDS1121929

BOSTON - The USS Constitution sets sail to commemorate the Constitution's victory over a British warship during the War of 1812 August 19, 2012. The Battle was where the Constitution eared its nickname, 'Old I... More

USS Constitution Boston 2005

USS Constitution Boston 2005

050611-C-4938N-330 Boston, Mass. (June 11, 2005) - A U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat escorts USS Constitution, "Old Ironsides", out to Island Castle Hill in Boston Harbor prior to firing a 21-gun salute. This even... More

USS CONSTITUTION DVIDS1078725

USS CONSTITUTION DVIDS1078725

Boston, Mass. (June 23, 2006)--The USS Constitution, escorted by a search and rescue boat from Coast Guard Station Boston, makes way back to its mooring in Boston Harbor after a turnaround cruise today. The ge... More

USS Constitution fires a 17-gun salute

USS Constitution fires a 17-gun salute

BOSTON (July 4, 2014) USS Constitution fires a 17-gun salute near U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston during the ship's Independence Day underway demonstration in Boston Harbor. Constitution got underway with more th... More

051101-N-2410F-001 - Two sailors pose aboard USS Constitution wearing blue digital pattern battle dress uniform concept

051101-N-2410F-001 - Two sailors pose aboard USS Constitution wearing ...

Boston (Nov. 1, 2005) – Two sailors pose aboard USS Constitution wearing the blue digital patterned battle dress uniform concept. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen approved plans for a single working ... More

US Navy 080704-N-0167W-070 Vice President Dick Cheney is saluted as he boards the USS Constitution for a Fourth of July celebration. Cheney joined Constitution on an Independence Day cruise as the first vice president to ever e

US Navy 080704-N-0167W-070 Vice President Dick Cheney is saluted as he...

BOSTON (July 4, 2008) Vice President Dick Cheney is saluted as he boards the USS Constitution for a Fourth of July celebration. Cheney joined Constitution on an Independence Day cruise as the first vice presid... More

US Navy 081206-N-5758H-076 USS Freedom (LCS 1) is berth next to USS Constitution

US Navy 081206-N-5758H-076 USS Freedom (LCS 1) is berth next to USS Co...

BOSTON (Dec. 6, 2008) The littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1), right, the Navy's newest commissioned ship, berths next to USS Constitution at the Charlestown Navy Yard during a weekend port visit in Bosto... More

US Navy 070704-N-1189B-082 Sailors aboard multi-purpose assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) salute USS Constitution as she makes her annual trip through Boston in celebration of the Fourth of July

US Navy 070704-N-1189B-082 Sailors aboard multi-purpose assault ship U...

BOSTON (July 4, 2007) – Sailors aboard multi-purpose assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) salute USS Constitution as she makes her annual trip through Boston in celebration of the Fourth of July. Constitution, known ... More

US Navy 070704-N-1189B-068 USS Constitution makes her annual trip through Boston in celebration of the Fourth of July

US Navy 070704-N-1189B-068 USS Constitution makes her annual trip thro...

BOSTON (July 4, 2007) – USS Constitution makes her annual trip through Boston in celebration of the Fourth of July. Constitution, known as “Old Ironsides,” is the oldest commissioned ship in the Navy and oldes... More

US Navy 071207-N-0167W-001 Airman Apprentice Tenika Michaels assigned to USS Constitution helps a preschooler decorate the ship's Christmas tree

US Navy 071207-N-0167W-001 Airman Apprentice Tenika Michaels assigned ...

BOSTON, Mass. (Dec. 7, 2007) Airman Apprentice Tenika Michaels assigned to USS Constitution helps a preschooler decorate the ship's Christmas tree. Crew members and more than 100 Charlestown students decorated... More

US Navy 070530-N-2893B-001 About 100 feet above the deck of USS Constitution, Yeoman 1st Class Rob Santiago and Seaman Nola Sparks bend a 500-lb., 158-square yard cotton canvas sail

US Navy 070530-N-2893B-001 About 100 feet above the deck of USS Consti...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (May 30, 2007) - About 100 feet above the deck of USS Constitution, Yeoman 1st Class Rob Santiago and Seaman Nola Sparks bend a 500-lb., 158-square yard cotton canvas sail to the ship's port... More

US Navy 090911-N-5549O-243 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus tours the USS Constitution

US Navy 090911-N-5549O-243 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorabl...

BOSTON (Sept. 11, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus tours the USS Constitution. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin S. O'Brien/Released)

US Navy 090911-N-5549O-225 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus tours the USS Constitution

US Navy 090911-N-5549O-225 Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorabl...

BOSTON (Sept. 11, 2009) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus tours the USS Constitution. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin S. O'Brien/Released)

US Navy 110603-N-LE393-116 USS Constitution, left, passes the Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate USS Carr (FFG 52) in Boston Harbor during an underw

US Navy 110603-N-LE393-116 USS Constitution, left, passes the Oliver H...

BOSTON (June 3, 2011) USS Constitution, left, passes the Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate USS Carr (FFG 52) in Boston Harbor during an underway Battle of Midway commemoration. The underway honored approximate... More

US Navy 110603-N-LE393-244 An artillery battery from the Massachusetts National Guard 101st Field Artillery Regiment returns a 21-gun salute USS Co

US Navy 110603-N-LE393-244 An artillery battery from the Massachusetts...

BOSTON (June 3, 2011) An artillery battery from the Massachusetts National Guard 101st Field Artillery Regiment returns a 21-gun salute USS Constitution during Constitution's underway Battle of Midway commemor... More

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USS Constitution gets underway. (8961608386)

BOSTON (June 4, 2013) USS Constitution fires a 17-gun salute during the ship's first turnaround cruise of 2013. The underway commemorated the 71st anniversary of the Battle of Midway and honored first responde... More

U.S. Sailors assigned to the USS Constitution walk near the ship's berth in Charlestown Navy Yard, Mass., Jan. 2, 2014, during the year's first winter storm 140102-N-SU274-003

U.S. Sailors assigned to the USS Constitution walk near the ship's ber...

U.S. Sailors assigned to the USS Constitution walk near the ship's berth in Charlestown Navy Yard, Mass., Jan. 2, 2014, during the year's first winter storm. The greater Boston area received more than a foot of snow.

US Navy 040812-N-0335C-001 Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Andy Dingman climbs the port shrouds, nearly 70 feet from the deck during a sail setting exercise aboard USS Constitution

US Navy 040812-N-0335C-001 Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Andy Dingman cli...

Boston, Mass. (Aug 12, 2004) – Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Andy Dingman climbs the port shrouds, nearly 70 feet from the deck during a sail setting exercise aboard USS Constitution. The 206 year old warship is ... More

US Navy 040812-N-0335C-002 Seaman Marcus Davis climbs the aft mast aboard USS Constitution

US Navy 040812-N-0335C-002 Seaman Marcus Davis climbs the aft mast abo...

Boston, Mass. (Aug. 12, 2004) – Seaman Marcus Davis climbs the aft mast aboard USS Constitution. The 206 year old warship is preparing for its annual Chief Petty Officer indoctrination events, where newly sele... More

US Navy 040901-N-0962S-093 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to a group of chief petty officer (CPO) selectees during a visit to the U.S. Navy's sail ship USS Constitution

US Navy 040901-N-0962S-093 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

Boston, Mass. (Sept. 1, 2004) - Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to a group of chief petty officer (CPO) selectees during a visit to the U.S. Navy’s sail ship USS Constitution.... More

US Navy 040901-N-0962S-109 Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees dress off in formation while preparing for marching drills next to the U.S. Navy's sail ship USS Constitution

US Navy 040901-N-0962S-109 Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees dress o...

Boston, Mass. (Sept. 1, 2004) - Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees dress off in formation while preparing for marching drills next to the U.S. Navy’s sail ship USS Constitution. The CPO selects learned about... More

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Defense.gov News Photo 050716-N-0335C-005

The USS Constitution fires a 19-gun salute to the city of Boston, Mass., during a turnaround cruise on July 16, 2005. Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship afloat, is turned periodically to eve... More

US Navy 050730-N-0335C-002 U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas C. Graves and Executive Officer Lt. Brad Coletti look on during USS Constitution change of command ceremony

US Navy 050730-N-0335C-002 U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas C. Graves and Execut...

Boston, Mass. (July 30, 2005) – U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas C. Graves and Executive Officer Lt. Brad Coletti look on during USS Constitution change of command ceremony. Graves became the 69th commanding officer of ... More

US Navy 050730-N-0335C-001 U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas C. Graves steps aboard USS Constitution prior to becoming the 69th commanding officer of the historic ship

US Navy 050730-N-0335C-001 U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas C. Graves steps aboa...

Boston, Mass. (July 30, 2005) – U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas C. Graves steps aboard USS Constitution prior to becoming the 69th commanding officer of the historic ship. Graves relieved Cmdr. Lewin C. Wright as comma... More

US Navy 050822-N-0335C-001 Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Robert Willard, speaks to crew members of USS Constitution during a visit to the 207-year-old ship

US Navy 050822-N-0335C-001 Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Robert...

Boston (Aug. 22, 2005) – Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Robert Willard, speaks to crew members of USS Constitution during a visit to the 207-year-old ship. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Matt S.... More

US Navy 050825-N-9076B-003 Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Kelly (ret) talks to the chief petty officer (CPO) selectees training aboard USS Constitution

US Navy 050825-N-9076B-003 Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Kelly (ret) ...

Boston (Aug. 25, 2005) - Medal of Honor recipient Capt. Kelly (ret) talks to the chief petty officer (CPO) selectees training aboard USS Constitution. "Old Ironsides" is a part in CPO selectee training every s... More

US Navy 050826-N-0335C-002 Senior Chief Quartermaster Christopher Newland receives a customized naval cutlass from Vice President of the USS Constitution Chapter of the Surface Navy Association

US Navy 050826-N-0335C-002 Senior Chief Quartermaster Christopher Newl...

Boston (Aug. 26, 2005) – Senior Chief Quartermaster Christopher Newland receives a customized naval cutlass from Vice President of the USS Constitution Chapter of the Surface Navy Association, Retired Capt. Ga... More

US Navy 060829-N-5322S-004 USS Constitution's mizzen mast crew stands on the fighting top as safety observers, while chief petty officer selectees climb the shrouds during up-and-over exercises in the second week of CPO leaders

US Navy 060829-N-5322S-004 USS Constitution's mizzen mast crew stands ...

Boston, Mass. (Aug. 29, 2006) - USS Constitution's mizzen mast crew stands on the fighting top as safety observers, while chief petty officer selectees climb the shrouds during up-and-over exercises in the sec... More

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Defense.gov News Photo 050611-G-4938N-330

Tugs and U.S. Coast Guard boats escort the USS Constitution to Castle Hill Island in South Boston, Mass., in preparation for a 21-gun salute on June 11, 2005. The wooden hulled, three-masted frigate "Old Irons... More

US Navy 060610-N-5322S-004 Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet, Vice Adm. Mark Fitzgerald, addresses the crowd on USS Constitution's Military Appreciation Day turnaround cruise

US Navy 060610-N-5322S-004 Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet, Vice Adm. Mark F...

Boston (June 10, 2006) - Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet, Vice Adm. Mark Fitzgerald, addresses the crowd on USS Constitution's Military Appreciation Day turnaround cruise. The turn-around cruise is one of the high p... More

US Navy 060610-N-5322S-003 Boatswain Mate 2nd Class Michael Shippee mans the ship's helm aboard

US Navy 060610-N-5322S-003 Boatswain Mate 2nd Class Michael Shippee ma...

Boston (June 10, 2006) - Boatswain Mate 2nd Class Michael Shippee mans the ship's helm aboard "Old Ironsides" as it is taken out into Boston Harbor for the first time this year during a turnaround cruise in Bo... More

US Navy 060901-N-5367L-004 Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Nate Brown sits on the main top yardarm aboard USS Constitution during the second Chief Petty Officer selectee turnaround cruise in Boston Harbor

US Navy 060901-N-5367L-004 Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Nate Brown sits ...

Boston (Sep. 1, 2006) – Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Nate Brown sits on the main top yardarm aboard USS Constitution during the second Chief Petty Officer selectee turnaround cruise in Boston Harbor. Each year, ... More

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Defense.gov News Photo 080114-N-2893B-002

The USS Constitution is blanketed by snow in Charlestown, Mass., on Jan. 14, 2008. At 210-years-old, Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world, manned by 67 active-duty U.S. Navy sail... More

US Navy 080114-N-2893B-001 Seaman Nicole Davis shovels snow through a gun port aboard USS Constitution

US Navy 080114-N-2893B-001 Seaman Nicole Davis shovels snow through a ...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (Jan. 14, 2008) Seaman Nicole Davis shovels snow through a gun port aboard ‚USS Constitution. Despite the weather "Old Ironsides," remained open for free public tours. At 210-years-old, USS ... More

US Navy 070704-N-2893B-002 Personnelman 2nd Class Jorge Fernandez is among 10 new American citizens sworn in during a naturalization ceremony aboard USS Constitution on her Independence Day underway demonstration

US Navy 070704-N-2893B-002 Personnelman 2nd Class Jorge Fernandez is a...

BOSTON (July 4, 2007) - Personnelman 2nd Class Jorge Fernandez is among 10 new American citizens sworn in during a naturalization ceremony aboard USS Constitution on her Independence Day underway demonstration... More

US Navy 070723-N-2893B-001 Working with other USS Constitution Sailors on the ship's mizzenmast, Seaman Apprentice Tyrell Mackey ties a gasket to secure the topsail to the starboard yard

US Navy 070723-N-2893B-001 Working with other USS Constitution Sailors...

BOSTON (July 23, 2007) – Working with other USS Constitution Sailors on the ship’s mizzenmast, Seaman Apprentice Tyrell Mackey ties a gasket to secure the topsail to the starboard yard. Sailors aboard Old Iron... More

US Navy 070814-N-2893B-001 Hull Fulweiler, a descendent of Capt. Isaac Hull, USS Constitution's first fighting commanding officer, presents Cmdr. William A. Bullard III, commanding officer of USS Constitution, with the sw

US Navy 070814-N-2893B-001 Hull Fulweiler, a descendent of Capt. Isaac...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (Aug. 14, 2007) - Hull Fulweiler, a descendent of Capt. Isaac Hull, USS Constitution’s first fighting commanding officer, presents Cmdr. William A. Bullard III, commanding officer of USS Con... More

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Defense.gov News Photo 070824-N-2893B-003

Chief Petty Officer selectees heave around on the halyard to raise the mizzenmast topsail yard on the USS Constitution in Boston, Mass., on Aug. 24, 2007. The USS Constitution, nicknamed Old Ironsides, made fi... More

Defense.gov News Photo 110603-N-SH953-655 - The USS Constitution greets the guided-missile frigate USS Carr FFG 52 in Boston Harbor during an underway Battle of Midway commemoration on June

Defense.gov News Photo 110603-N-SH953-655 - The USS Constitution greet...

The USS Constitution greets the guided-missile frigate USS Carr (FFG 52) in Boston Harbor during an underway Battle of Midway commemoration on June 3, 2011. The underway honored approximately 200 members of Go... More

US Navy 071108-N-2893B-002 Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Aaron Haney gives a tour of USS Constitution to Medal of Honor recipient retired Navy Lt. John Finn. At 98 years old, Finn is the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient

US Navy 071108-N-2893B-002 Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Aaron Haney give...

BOSTON (Nov. 8, 2007) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Aaron Haney gives a tour of USS Constitution to Medal of Honor recipient retired Navy Lt. John Finn. At 98 years old, Finn is the oldest living Medal of Honor r... More

US Navy 071117-N-2893B-001 USS Constitution Sailors march at the annual Plymouth Thanksgiving Parade

US Navy 071117-N-2893B-001 USS Constitution Sailors march at the annua...

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (Nov. 17, 2007) USS Constitution Sailors march at the annual Plymouth Thanksgiving Parade. Plymouth was founded in 1620 by English separatist Pilgrims, who are credited with hosting the first T... More

US Navy 071129-N-9793B-001 Members of the National Historical Center Detachment Boston remove the foresail yard from USS Constitution

US Navy 071129-N-9793B-001 Members of the National Historical Center D...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (Nov. 29, 2007) Members of the National Historical Center Detachment Boston remove the foresail yard from USS Constitution. It was the last of 12 yards to be taken down from "Old Ironsides" ... More

US Navy 090513-N-1060K-122 Ship restorers Chris Hanlon, bottom, and Paul Chiasson line up a new plank of white oak along USS Constitution's starboard side

US Navy 090513-N-1060K-122 Ship restorers Chris Hanlon, bottom, and Pa...

BOSTON, Mass. (May 13, 2009) Ship restorers Chris Hanlon, bottom, and Paul Chiasson line up a new plank of white oak along USS Constitution's starboard side at the Naval History and Heritage Command Detachment... More

US Navy 090704-N-1928O-022 USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship, fires a portside cannon during a 21-gun salute in Boston Harbor during 4th of July celebrations

US Navy 090704-N-1928O-022 USS Constitution, the world's oldest commis...

BOSTON HARBOR, Mass. (July 4, 2009) USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship afloat, fires a portside cannon during a 21-gun salute in Boston Harbor during 4th of July celebrations. (U.S. Navy... More

US Navy 090704-N-1928O-048 USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship, returns to her berthing at the Charlestown Navy Yard after firing 21-gun and 19-gun salutes in Boston Harbor

US Navy 090704-N-1928O-048 USS Constitution, the world's oldest commis...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (July 4, 2009) USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship afloat, returns to her berthing at the Charlestown Navy Yard after firing 21-gun and 19-gun salutes in Boston Harbor ... More

US Navy 090704-N-1928O-079 Members of the USS Constitution Color Guard present the colors at the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

US Navy 090704-N-1928O-079 Members of the USS Constitution Color Guard...

BOSTON, Mass. (July 4, 2009) Yeoman 3rd Class Jeffery Newell, left, Yeoman 2nd Class Krystal Galewski, Airman Jose Porcayo and Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Anna Kiner, members of the USS Constitutio... More

US Navy 090704-N-1928O-372 Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Anna Kiner, assigned to the USS Constitution, sings

US Navy 090704-N-1928O-372 Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ann...

BOSTON, Mass. (July 4, 2009) Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Anna Kiner, assigned to the USS Constitution, sings "Sweet Caroline" with Neil Diamond during Boston's nationally televised 4th of July conc... More

US Navy 090704-N-0167W-156 Gunner's Mate Seaman Chris White, assigned to USS Constitution ejects a round from Old Ironside's 40 mm saluting battery during a 21-gun salute

US Navy 090704-N-0167W-156 Gunner's Mate Seaman Chris White, assigned ...

BOSTON (July 4, 2009) Gunner's Mate Seaman Chris White, assigned to USS Constitution ejects a round from Old Ironside's 40 mm saluting battery during a 21-gun salute. Constitution cast off her mooring lines an... More

US Navy 090820-N-0167W-039 Machinist's Mate 1st Class Chad Craycraft, a chief petty officer select temporarily assigned to USS Constitution, removes the tampion from a 24-pound long gun aboard Constitution

US Navy 090820-N-0167W-039 Machinist's Mate 1st Class Chad Craycraft, ...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (Aug. 20, 2009) Machinist's Mate 1st Class Chad Craycraft, a chief petty officer select temporarily assigned to USS Constitution, removes the tampion from a 24-pound long gun aboard Constitu... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-005 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with a Sailor from the USS Constitution before attending a heritage training formal dinner aboard the USS Constitution for the chief pet

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-005 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with a Sailor from the USS Constitution before attending a heritage training formal dinner aboard the USS Constitution for... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-196 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with chief petty officer selects before a heritage training formal dinner aboard the USS Constitution

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-196 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with chief petty officer selects before a heritage training formal dinner aboard the USS Constitution. Every year 300 chie... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-693 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West walks with Command Senior Chief David Twiford in front of the USS Constitution

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-693 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West walks with Command Senior Chief David Twiford in front of the USS Constitution after attending a heritage training formal dinner ... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-036 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with the crew of the USS Constitution before attending a heritage training formal dinner, for the chief petty officer selects

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-036 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with the crew of the USS Constitution before attending a heritage training formal dinner, for the chief petty officer sele... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-075 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West takes questions from the crew of the USS Constitution before attending a heritage training formal dinner, for the chief petty officer selects

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-075 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West takes questions from the crew of the USS Constitution before attending a heritage training formal dinner, for the chief petty off... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-089 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West wraps up a all hands call with the crew of the USS Constitution with a MCPON

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-089 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West wraps up a all hands call with the crew of the USS Constitution with a MCPON "HOOYAH" before attending a heritage training formal... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-646 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West signs charge books of chief petty officer selects during a heritage training formal dinner aboard the USS Constitution

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-646 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West signs charge books of chief petty officer selects during a heritage training formal dinner aboard the USS Constitution. Every yea... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-677 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with a U.S. Coast Guard chief petty officer in front of the USS Constitution

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-677 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West speaks with a U.S. Coast Guard chief petty officer in front of the USS Constitution after attending a heritage training formal di... More

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-405 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West takes pictures with chief petty officer selects during a heritage training formal dinner aboard the USS Constitution

US Navy 090827-N-9818V-405 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

BOSTON (Aug. 27, 2009) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West takes pictures with chief petty officer selects during a heritage training formal dinner aboard the USS Constitution. Every year ... More

US Navy 091021-N-2319A-152 Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Philip Gagnon pipes as USS Constitution performs an underway demonstration

US Navy 091021-N-2319A-152 Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Philip Gagnon pip...

BOSTON, (Oct. 21, 2009) Boatswains Mate 2nd Class Philip Gagnon pipes as USS Constitution performs an underway demonstration in honor of the three-masted wooden frigate's 212th birthday. (U.S. Navy photo by Ai... More

Defense.gov News Photo 120314-N-HN195-769 - Navy sailors place the sail on the yard of the mizzenmast aboard the USS Constitution in Charleston Mass. on March 14 2012. The sailors assigned

Defense.gov News Photo 120314-N-HN195-769 - Navy sailors place the sai...

Navy sailors place the sail on the yard of the mizzenmast aboard the USS Constitution in Charleston, Mass., on March 14, 2012. The sailors assigned to the Constitution routinely work to improve seamanship skil... More

U.S. Sailors assigned to the three-masted heavy frigate USS Constitution furl the topsail on the main mast of the ship as part of sail training in Charlestown, Mass., Aug. 7, 2012 120807-N-BJ178-679

U.S. Sailors assigned to the three-masted heavy frigate USS Constituti...

U.S. Sailors assigned to the three-masted heavy frigate USS Constitution furl the topsail on the main mast of the ship as part of sail training in Charlestown, Mass., Aug. 7, 2012.

U.S. Navy Seaman Stephen Beck, assigned to the three-masted heavy frigate USS Constitution, attaches his safety harness to Constitution's top sail on the main mast while training to sail the ship in Charlestown 120807-N-BJ178-002

U.S. Navy Seaman Stephen Beck, assigned to the three-masted heavy frig...

U.S. Navy Seaman Stephen Beck, assigned to the three-masted heavy frigate USS Constitution, attaches his safety harness to Constitution's top sail on the main mast while training to sail the ship in Charlestow... More

Defense.gov photo essay 120819-N-BJ178-157

Defense.gov photo essay 120819-N-BJ178-157

The USS Constitution sails for the first time since 1997 during a demonstration commemorating Guerriere Day in Charlestown, Mass., Aug. 19, 2012.

Defense.gov photo essay 120819-N-EM343-828

Defense.gov photo essay 120819-N-EM343-828

Navy Cmdr. Mathew Bonner, center, and Phil Budden, British consulate general, lay a wreath to honor fallen sailors from the battle between the USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere during the War of 1812 in Charl... More

Defense.gov photo essay 120819-N-EM343-779

Defense.gov photo essay 120819-N-EM343-779

Navy Lt. Julien Geiser, second from left, and the navigation team plot a course through Boston Harbor while commemorating the battle between the USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere during the War of 1812, Aug. ... More

Defense.gov photo essay 120819-N-EM343-862

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Navy chief petty officer selectees participate in a commemoration of the battle between the USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere during the War of 1812 in Charlestown, Mass., Aug. 19, 2012.

US Navy 100604-N-9582D-867 USS Constitution sails into Boston Harbor

US Navy 100604-N-9582D-867 USS Constitution sails into Boston Harbor

BOSTON (June 4, 2010) USS Constitution sails into Boston Harbor. The crew of Constitution hosted approximately 125 members of the Wounded Warrior Project during an underway Battle of Midway commemoration. (U.S... More

US Navy 100630-N-7642M-134 The USS Constitution master gun team of demonstrates the loading and firing of an1812-era cast iron long gun during Boston Navy Week

US Navy 100630-N-7642M-134 The USS Constitution master gun team of dem...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (June 30, 2010) The USS Constitution master gun team of demonstrates the loading and firing of an1812-era cast iron long gun during Boston Navy Week. The demonstration, performed by the "Old... More

US Navy 110704-N-AU127-185 USS Constitution fires a 21-gun salute toward Fort Independence on Castle Island

US Navy 110704-N-AU127-185 USS Constitution fires a 21-gun salute towa...

BOSTON (July 4, 2011) USS Constitution fires a 21-gun salute toward Fort Independence on Castle Island during the ship's July 4th underway as part of Boston Harborfest. The six-day Fourth of July festival show... More

US Navy 110822-N-AU127-733 Chief selectees arrive at the USS Constitution

US Navy 110822-N-AU127-733 Chief selectees arrive at the USS Constitut...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (Aug. 22, 2011) Chief petty officer selects arrive for USS Constitution's Chief Petty Officer Heritage Week. During heritage week, chief petty officer selects live and train aboard Constitut... More

Defense.gov News Photo 110629-N-SH953-348 - U.S. Navy sailors place the sail on the yard of the main mast aboard the USS Constitution for the first time since the ship began a restoration

Defense.gov News Photo 110629-N-SH953-348 - U.S. Navy sailors place th...

U.S. Navy sailors place the sail on the yard of the main mast aboard the USS Constitution for the first time since the ship began a restoration period in 2007 in Charlestown, Mass., on June 29, 2011. The sailo... More

US Navy 110629-N-AU127-032 Sailors assigned to USS Constitution demonstrate 17th century boarding pike drills at the Charlestown Navy Yard during B

US Navy 110629-N-AU127-032 Sailors assigned to USS Constitution demons...

CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (June 29, 2011) Sailors assigned to USS Constitution demonstrate 17th century boarding pike drills at the Charlestown Navy Yard during Boston Harborfest. Harborfest is a six-day Fourth of Ju... More

The USS Constitution fires a 21-gun salute in honor of America's 237th birthday during the ship's annual Fourth of July turnaround cruise in Boston Harbor on July 4, 2013 130704-N-HN195-489

The USS Constitution fires a 21-gun salute in honor of America's 237th...

The USS Constitution fires a 21-gun salute in honor of America's 237th birthday during the ship's annual Fourth of July turnaround cruise in Boston Harbor on July 4, 2013. More than 500 guests got underway wi... More

David Guay, left, and Raymond Drozynski, pose for a photograph during their aboard the heavy frigate USS Constitution in Charleston, Mass., Aug. 28, 2013 130828-N-KM734-015

David Guay, left, and Raymond Drozynski, pose for a photograph during ...

David Guay, left, and Raymond Drozynski, pose for a photograph during their aboard the heavy frigate USS Constitution in Charleston, Mass., Aug. 28, 2013. Guay and Drozynski were former U.S. Sailors assigned t... More

Secretary of State John Kerry takes the helm of USS Constitution. (15473054246)

Secretary of State John Kerry takes the helm of USS Constitution. (154...

HARLESTOWN, Mass. (Oct. 9, 2014) Secretary of State John Kerry takes the helm of USS Constitution as Seaman Brianna Date, from Tucson, Ariz., tells Kerry and U.K. Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond about one of C... More

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-005 Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England is piped ashore by the honors Boatswain assigned to USS Constitution, following a tour of the ship

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-005 Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England is...

Boston, Mass. (June 25, 2004) - Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England is piped ashore by the honors Boatswain assigned to USS Constitution, following a tour of the ship. The Secretary, along with British Am... More

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-002 Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England and British Ambassador, Sir David Manning listen as USS Constitution, Executive Officer, Lt. William Marks describes life aboard Constitution in the early 1800

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-002 Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England an...

Boston, Mass. (June 25, 2004) - Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England and British Ambassador, Sir David Manning listen as USS Constitution, Executive Officer, Lt. William Marks describes life aboard Constit... More

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-004 USS Constitution, Executive Officer, Lt. William Marks describes the sleeping conditions and every-day life aboard the ship during the early 1800's to Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-004 USS Constitution, Executive Officer, Lt. Wi...

Boston, Mass. (June 25, 2004) - USS Constitution, Executive Officer, Lt. William Marks describes the sleeping conditions and every-day life aboard the ship during the early 1800’s to Secretary of the Navy Gord... More

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-001 Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England greets the crew of USS Constitution during his visit to Boston

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-001 Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England gr...

Boston, Mass. (June 25, 2004) - Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England greets the crew of USS Constitution during his visit to Boston. Secretary England along with British Ambassador, Sir David Manning, tour... More

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-006 Curator for the USS Constitution Museum, Sarah Watkins, describes the Constitution's rigging to Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England and British Ambassador, Sir David Manning during a tour of the

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-006 Curator for the USS Constitution Museum, Sa...

Boston, Mass. (June 25, 2004) - Curator for the USS Constitution Museum, Sarah Watkins, describes the Constitution's rigging to Secretary of the Navy, Gordon R. England and British Ambassador, Sir David Mannin... More

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-003 USS Constitution, Executive Officer, Lt. William Marks describes life aboard Constitution in the early 1800's to Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England

US Navy 040625-N-2568S-003 USS Constitution, Executive Officer, Lt. Wi...

Boston, Mass. (June 25, 2004) - USS Constitution, Executive Officer, Lt. William Marks describes life aboard Constitution in the early 1800’s to Secretary of the Navy Gordon R. England. The Secretary, along wi... More

US Navy 050716-N-0335C-003 USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship afloat, is escorted to Boston Harbor's Castle Island by six yard patrol craft

US Navy 050716-N-0335C-003 USS Constitution, the world's oldest commis...

Boston (July 16, 2005) - USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship afloat, is escorted to Boston Harbor's Castle Island by six yard patrol craft. The yard patrol craft, homeported in Annapolis,... More

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-002 Electronics Technician 2nd Class Edwin Dillaby, left, helps a chief selectee with a safety harness during an up and over drill were the selectees climb the mast and come down the other side aboard USS

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-002 Electronics Technician 2nd Class Edwin Dill...

Boston (Aug. 23, 2005) - Electronics Technician 2nd Class Edwin Dillaby, left, helps a chief selectee with a safety harness during an up and over drill were the selectees climb the mast and come down the other... More

US Navy 050823-N-5367L-001 Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees watch a Revolutionary War-era rifle demonstration at the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston

US Navy 050823-N-5367L-001 Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees watch a...

Boston (Aug. 23, 2005) - Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees watch a Revolutionary War-era rifle demonstration at the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston. Approximately 150 CPO selectees began their week of indoctr... More

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-001 Electrician's Mate 1st Class Aaron Walker speaks to chief petty officer selectees as he stands at the helm of USS Constitution in Boston

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-001 Electrician's Mate 1st Class Aaron Walker s...

Boston (Aug. 23, 2005) - Electrician's Mate 1st Class Aaron Walker speaks to chief petty officer selectees as he stands at the helm of USS Constitution in Boston. "Old Ironsides" takes part in CPO selectee tra... More

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-014 Chief petty officer selectees receive a history lesson from a Bunker Hill park ranger during a week of leadership training taking place aboard USS Constitution in Boston

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-014 Chief petty officer selectees receive a his...

Boston (Aug. 23, 2005) - Chief petty officer selectees receive a history lesson from a Bunker Hill park ranger during a week of leadership training taking place aboard USS Constitution in Boston. "Old Ironside... More

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-017 Chief petty officer selectees fold the Ensign aboard USS Constitution after a day of community relations' projects in the Boston area

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-017 Chief petty officer selectees fold the Ensi...

Boston (Aug. 23, 2005) - Chief petty officer selectees fold the Ensign aboard USS Constitution after a day of community relations' projects in the Boston area. "Old Ironsides" takes part in CPO selectee traini... More

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-018 Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees from all over the country arrive aboard USS Constitution for orientation in Boston

US Navy 050823-N-9076B-018 Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees from al...

Boston (Aug. 23, 2005) – Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees from all over the country arrive aboard USS Constitution for orientation in Boston. “Old Ironsides” takes part in CPO selectee training every summer... More

Defense.gov News Photo 060830-N-5367L-004

Defense.gov News Photo 060830-N-5367L-004

U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer selectees heave on a line to set the jib aboard the USS Constitution during the second week of CPO leadership training aboard the ship in Boston, Mass., on Aug. 30, 2006. Each yea... More

US Navy 050411-N-0962S-038 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to a group of more than 200 Boston-area Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) students at the Massachusetts Institute of Techno

US Navy 050411-N-0962S-038 Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCP...

Boston, Mass. (Apr. 11, 2005) - Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to a group of more than 200 Boston-area Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) students at the Massachuse... More

US Navy 050608-N-5367L-001 Seaman William Dawes assigned to USS Constitution Old Ironsides prepares for her first turnaround cruise of the year

US Navy 050608-N-5367L-001 Seaman William Dawes assigned to USS Consti...

Boston, Mass. (June 8, 2005) - Seaman William Dawes assigned to USS Constitution, "Old Ironsides" prepares for her first turnaround cruise of the year. The "Military Appreciation Day Cruise," was planned in re... More

US Navy 050611-N-8110K-137 LST 325, a vintage World War II tank landing ship, follows USS Constitution, Old Ironsides, as they make their way into Boston Harbor

US Navy 050611-N-8110K-137 LST 325, a vintage World War II tank landin...

Boston, Mass. (June 11, 2005) - LST 325, a vintage World War II tank landing ship, follows USS Constitution, "Old Ironsides", as they make their way into Boston Harbor. LST 325 visited Boston as part of Navy W... More

US Navy 050611-N-8946D-107 Navy band members perform on the main deck of USS Constitution, Old Ironsides, during Navy Week Boston

US Navy 050611-N-8946D-107 Navy band members perform on the main deck ...

Boston, Mass. (June 11, 2005) - Navy band members perform on the main deck of USS Constitution, "Old Ironsides", during Navy Week Boston. Twenty such weeks are planned this year in cities throughout the U.S., ... More

US Navy 050618-N-8110K-112 Four L-17 Navions from the Warbirds of America's Patriot Squadron conduct a formation flyover above the Bunker Hill monument and USS Constitution

US Navy 050618-N-8110K-112 Four L-17 Navions from the Warbirds of Amer...

Boston, Massachusetts (June 18, 2005) - Four L-17 Navions from the Warbirds of America's "Patriot Squadron" conduct a formation flyover above the Bunker Hill monument and USS Constitution during a Department o... More

US Navy 050530-N-7093B-074 Builder 1st Class Kevin Dougherty, assigned to USS Constitution, prepares to sing God Bless America

US Navy 050530-N-7093B-074 Builder 1st Class Kevin Dougherty, assigned...

Boston, Mass. (May 30, 2005) - Builder 1st Class Kevin Dougherty, assigned to USS Constitution, prepares to sing, "God Bless America," during the seventh inning stretch at Fenway Park on Memorial Day. Petty Of... More

US Navy 060522-N-5367L-002 About 50 Midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy visit USS Constitution,

US Navy 060522-N-5367L-002 About 50 Midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Aca...

Boston, Mass. (May 22, 2006) - About 50 Midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy visit USS Constitution, "Old Ironsides," for a morning of mast climbing, cannon handling and history lessons aboard the famed wars... More

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