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'''USS ''Gary'' (FFG-51)''' is an {{Sclass-|Oliver Hazard Perry|frigate}} in the [[United States Navy]]. She was named for [[Medal of Honor]] winner Commander [[Donald A. Gary]] (1903–1977).
''Gary'' was laid down on 18 December 1982 at [[San Pedro, California]], by the [[Todd Pacific Shipyards]] Co., Los Angeles Division; [[Ship naming and launching|launched]] on 19 November 1983, sponsored by Mrs. Donald A. Gary and Mrs. George D. Leamer; and [[ship commissioning|commissioned]] on 17 November 1984 at [[Naval Station Long Beach]], Commander Harlan R. Bankert Jr. in command.<ref>{{cite web
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