U.S. Navy Chaplain Lt.j.g. Steven Matkins, right, from California, assigned to command religious ministries department, embraces Seaman Nicholas Atkins, from Georgia, during a baptism service while in-port at Naval Base Guam, June 17, 2026. The George Washington Carrier Strike Group is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. George Washington is the U.S. Navy's premiere forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States' commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific, while operating alongside allies and partners across the U.S. Navy's largest numbered fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Wadelon G. Presley)
| Date Taken: | 06.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.25.2026 00:13 |
| Photo ID: | 9769961 |
| VIRIN: | 260617-N-GV561-1012 |
| Resolution: | 4577x3051 |
| Size: | 2.3 MB |
| Location: | GU |
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