Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Nicole Zapata, from Tampa, Fla. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda)

Military Recognition: Tampa Sailor Signals Helicopter on U.S. Navy Warship

Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Nicole Zapata, from Tampa, Fla., receives an SA-330J Puma helicopter on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) during a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3).

McCain is assigned to Destroyer Squadron Fifteen (DESRON 15), the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.

Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Nicole Zapata, from Tampa, Fla., receives an SA-330J Puma helicopter on the flight deck aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) during a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3). McCain is assigned to Destroyer Squadron Fifteen (DESRON 15), the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda)
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda  

The Free Press thanks all of our men and women in uniform and wish you all a wonderful New Year!

Thank you for your service.

                                                                                             

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