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Mrs. Laura Bush smiles at Master Chief (SS) Mark K. Brooks, Command Master Chief, USS Texas, Saturday, September 9, 2006, after delivering remarks and giving the traditional command: "Man your ship and bring it to life!", during the Commissioning Ceremony in Galveston, Texas. Mrs. Bush participated in the christening of ship on July 31, 2004. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush smiles at Master Chief (SS) Mark K. Brooks, Command Master Chief, USS Texas, Saturday, September 9, 2006, after delivering remarks and giving the traditional command: "Man your ship and bring it to life!", during the Commissioning Ceremony in Galveston, Texas. Mrs. Bush participated in the christening of ship on July 31, 2004. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush observes a U.S. Navy Re-enlistment Ceremony Saturday, September 9, 2006, as Rear Admiral Fox, Director, White House Military Office, administers the oath to sailors prior to the Commissioning Ceremony of the USS Texas in Galveston, Texas. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush shakes hands with sailors of the USS Texas Saturday, September 9, 2006, prior to touring the ship and participating in a Commissioning Ceremony in Galveston, Texas. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush and Captain John Litherland, Commanding Officer of the USS Texas, pause in the control room of the submarine during a tour of the ship Saturday, September 9, 2006, in Galveston, Texas. Mrs. Bush later participated in the Commissioning Ceremony marking the entry of the vessel into the U.S. Atlantic Fleet. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush smiles at Master Chief (SS) Mark K. Brooks, Command Master Chief, USS Texas, Saturday, September 9, 2006, after delivering remarks and giving the traditional command: "Man your ship and bring it to life!", during the Commissioning Ceremony in Galveston, Texas. Mrs. Bush participated in the christening of ship on July 31, 2004. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush, ship sponsor of the USS Texas, applauds at the conclusion of the Commissioning Ceremony Saturday, September 9, 2006, in Galveston, Texas. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
 
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