31 Jan 1952
United States
United States
- USS Ticonderoga was recommissioned for the voyage from Bremerton, Washington, United States to New York Naval Shipyard, New York, United States. Captain Paul Wesley Watson was named her commanding officer. ww2dbase [Ticonderoga | Bremerton, Washington | CPC]
- Joseph McNarney retired from military service. ww2dbase [Joseph McNarney | CPC]
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