November 19, 1983: USS DeWert FFG-45 commissioning ceremony at Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine.

November 19, 1983: Chaplin Capt. Harry F. MacCall gives the invocation during the commissioning ceremony
for the USS DeWert FFG-45 at Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine.

November 19, 1983: Commander Douglas M. Armstrong, the ship's commanding officer at the commissioning of the USS DeWert FFG-45.

November 19, 1983: The commissioning crew of the USS DeWert FFG-45 begin to board the ship at the commissioning ceremony.

November 19, 1983: Crewmen man the rails of the USS DeWert FFG-45 at the commissioning ceremony.