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Major General Burger, Lieutenant General Pollock, Vice Admiral Towner, and Admiral Burke attending an amphibious exercise at Onslo Beach, North Carolina, United States, 20 Mar 1959	Emperor Showa, Crown Prince Akihito, Princess Michiko, and Empress Kojun of Japan at the wedding of Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko, 10 Apr 1959

USS Miller alongside USS Wasp during a refueling demonstration during a Dependents Day Cruise, 16 Apr 1959	USS Baya underway, circa Mar 1959

Vice Admiral Clarence E. Ekstrom and Admiral Arleigh A. Burke aboard cruiser Des Moines in the Mediterranean Sea, May 1959	B-24D Liberator “Lady Be Good” in the Libyan desert over 15 years after it disappeared on its way back from a 1943 bombing raid to Naples. The wreck was not discovered until 16 May 1959.

Portrait of Dwight Eisenhower, 29 May 1959	Rear Admiral William F. Rayborn and Admiral Arleigh A. Burke examing a cutaway model of submarine USS George Washington, Jul 1959

USS Saint Paul off Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 1 Jul 1959	Burke at the launching ceremony of cruiser Long Beach at the Bethlehem Steel Company shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, 15 Jul 1959

Secretary of the US Navy William B. Franke congratulating Admiral Arleigh A. Burke on his third term as Chief of Naval Operations, Aug 1959	Harry Truman (piano) and Jack Benny (violin) playing music together, 3 Sep 1959

Panteleimon Ponomarenko at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 15 Oct 1959, photo 1 of 3	Panteleimon Ponomarenko at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 15 Oct 1959, photo 2 of 3

Panteleimon Ponomarenko at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 15 Oct 1959, photo 3 of 3	The Ewa Plain on the south coast of Oahu, Hawaii with Barbers Point Naval Air Station on the left and the former Ewa Marine Corps Air Station on the right, Nov 20, 1959

US President Dwight Eisenhower aboard USS Des Moines at Athens, Greece, 15 Dec 1959	Admiral Burke addressing the crew of destroyer Walker, in the Mediterranean Sea, 1960

Admiral Burke meeting junior officers of cruiser Los Angeles, circa 1951-1966	Burza as a museum ship, Gdynia, Poland, circa 1960s