Courtesy Photo | U.S. Navy | 04.01.2011
Capt. Bruce H. Lindsey, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, gives a speech to commemorate the 118th birthday of the rank of chief petty officer in the Chief's Mess aboard the ship. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are conducting maritime security operations and close-air support missions for Operation New Dawn in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy......