330-PSA-267-64 (USN 1107406):    Secretary of the Navy Paul R. Nitze, December 11, 1964, presented a new official flag to the Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral David L. McDonald, USN.  It is the first flag authorized for the exclusive use of the Chief of Naval Operations.  The blue and white flag bears a recently adopted Navy Seal – an eagle perched on a gold anchor and surrounded by 50 lines of gold-anchor chain.  It was designed by Doctor Thomas W. McKnew of the National Geographic Society.  On January 1, 1965, the flag was placed into service.  Photograph by PHC H.W. Switzer, USN.  Photograph released December 11, 1964.  (2015/11/03).
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