PACIFIC OCEAN (April 1, 2017) Senior Chief Electronics Technician Patrick McKee, from St. Louis, and Chief Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) Matthew Dumont, from Lufkin, Texas, cut a cake celebrating the 124th birthday of the chief petty officer aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) while underway for a 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
PACIFIC OCEAN (April 1, 2017) Senior Chief Electronics Technician Patrick McKee, from St. Louis, and Chief Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) Matthew Dumont, from Lufkin, Texas, cut a cake celebrating the 124th birthday of the chief petty officer aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) while underway for a 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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