SEA (Nov. 24, 2016) Petty Officer 2nd Class Dennis Rivera, from Orlando, speaks with President Barack Obama on Thanksgiving Day aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94). Rivera serves aboard Nitze as a fire controlman and is responsible for deploying and maintaining weapons systems. Nitze, deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations.

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