170908-N-GR120-097 NORFOLK (Sept. 8, 2017) Brody Zerra, son to Lt. Cmdr Joey Zerra, the operations administration officer assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), places his father’s new shoulder boards on during Zerra’s promotion to Lt. Cmdr. in a ceremony held aboard the Iowa-class battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64). George Washington is undergoing a refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) at Newport News Shipyard. RCOH is a nearly four-year project performed only once during a carrier’s 50-year service life that includes refueling of the ship’s two nuclear r
170908-N-GR120-097 NORFOLK (Sept. 8, 2017) Brody Zerra, son to Lt. Cmdr Joey Zerra, the operations administration officer assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), places his father’s new shoulder boards on during Zerra’s promotion to Lt. Cmdr. in a ceremony held aboard the Iowa-class battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64). George Washington is undergoing a refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) at Newport News Shipyard. RCOH is a nearly four-year project performed only once during a carrier’s 50-year service life that includes refueling of the ship’s two nuclear reactors, as well as significant repair, upgrades and modernization. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anna E. Van Nuys)
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