PACIFIC OCEAN (March 25, 2017) Machinist's Mate 3rd class Timothy Cox, from Lancaster, Calif., participates in bingo night hosted by Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) while underway for composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests the mission readiness of the strike group's assets through simulated real-world scenarios and their ability to perform as an integrated unit.

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