170127-N-UX013-447 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 27, 2017) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Christian Figueroa, Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Ebony Hudson and Culinary Specialist 1st Class Sonia Mance, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), display their awards in the annual "Best of the Mess" competition at the Founders Inn and Spa, Virginia Beach, Va. The competition is held to showcase the skills of Navy Culinary Specialists and raise money for the Chief Petty Officers Association scholarship fund. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonath

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170127-N-UX013-447 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Jan. 27, 2017) Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Christian Figueroa, Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Ebony Hudson and Culinary Specialist 1st Class Sonia Mance, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), display their awards in the annual "Best of the Mess" competition at the Founders Inn and Spa, Virginia Beach, Va. The competition is held to showcase the skills of Navy Culinary Specialists and raise money for the Chief Petty Officers Association scholarship fund. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonathan Clay/Released)

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