PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 15, 2017) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) prepare to perform a 21-gun salute 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)
SN Leon Wong, USN
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