PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 15, 2017) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) render honors while committing cremains to the sea during a burial at sea. Nimitz committed 16 Sailors, one soldier and one civilian during the first burial at sea ceremony held on board in more than 2 years. Nimitz is currently underway to conduct Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in preparation for an upcoming 2017 deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Leon Wong/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.15.2017 |
Date Posted: | 03.17.2017 00:00 |
Photo ID: | 3235805 |
VIRIN: | 170315-N-XL056-272 |
Resolution: | 2841x3882 |
Size: | 1.58 MB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 20 |
Downloads: | 13 |
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