PACIFIC OCEAN (June 17, 2017) Capt. Doug Verissimo, commanding officer of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), welcomes family and friends in the hanger bay during a tiger cruise. The tiger cruise allowed friends and family members of Sailors to embark the ship to experience Navy life at sea.

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