Chief Petty Officer Nazel Mendoza Hometown in PHI: Quezon Hometown in USA: Virginia Beach, VA Years in Service: 21 “As a Filipino-American who immigrated, I’m proud. Just like my grandfather who joined the Navy from the Philippines. To be able to come back to the Philippines and having come from not much, I feel like I have something.”

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