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SUBJ: USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL TROPHY
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SUBJ/USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL TROPHY//
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AMPN/REF A IS OPNAVINST 3590.11E.//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CREW OF THE USS BENFOLD
(DDG 65) FOR THEIR SELECTION AS THE 2003 AND 2004 USS ARIZONA
MEMORIAL TROPHY RECIPIENT.



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2.  THIS AWARD RECOGNIZES THEIR SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE IN COMBAT
READINESS AND BATTLE EFFICIENCY, AND IS A REFLECTION OF THE
PROFESSIONALISM AND DEDICATION OF THE CREW OVER THE PAST 2 YEARS.
3.  THE CREW OF USS BENFOLD, COMBAT TESTED AND ALWAYS READY,
EMBODIES THE FIGHTING SPIRIT OF THOSE WHO WERE ABOARD USS ARIZONA ON
7 DECEMBER 1941.
4.  RELEASED BY ADMIRAL MIKE MULLEN, CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS.//
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