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No. 222-99 August 26, 1999
Hamre Speech at Decommissioning of Hawkbill

Deputy Secretary of Defense John Hamre will be the principal speaker at the decommissioning ceremony for the USS Hawkbill (SSN 666), at Pier S-1A, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, at 10:30 a.m. (Hawaiian Local), Aug. 27.

Those interested in attending or obtaining more information may contact Journalist Petty Officer McClain Shewman, (808) 473-0911.