PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 14, 2013) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Veronica Morton studies for her second class petty officer exam on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting Precision Approach Landing System (PALS) and flight deck certifications. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kristopher S. Haley/Released) 130214-N-NY430-049 Join the conversation A Sailor studies for her advancement exam. (8488250819)

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