USS New Jersey refit - Ronald Reagan at ceremony

Title

USS New Jersey refit - Ronald Reagan at ceremony

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

28 Dec 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:33

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on the refit and modernisation of the USS New Jersey, after the American warship was saved from the scrapyard. Speakers include: US President Ronald Reagan; Kleber Masterson, Jr., Vice Admiral, US Navy (Retired).

Further information

http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1982/122882b.htm

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Ronald Reagan; Kleber Masterson, Jr.

Keywords

California; USA; Armed forces; Presidents; Warships; Navy; Ships; USS New Jersey; Long Beach

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