ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2012) Chief Religious Programs Specialist Cayce Mautino salutes a folded American flag held by Staff Sgt. Jason Matlat during a burial at sea ceremony aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp committed 17 former service members to the sea during this time-honored tradition. The Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending freedom and projecting and protecting interests around the globe. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. ( Navy photo by Seaman Andrew B. Church/Released) 121023-N-UE577-342 Join the conver


ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 23, 2012) Chief Religious Programs Specialist Cayce Mautino salutes a folded American flag held by Staff Sgt. Jason Matlat during a burial at sea ceremony aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1). Wasp committed 17 former service members to the sea during this time-honored tradition. The Navy has a 237-year heritage of defending freedom and projecting and protecting interests around the globe. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. ( Navy photo by Seaman Andrew B. Church/Released) 121023-N-UE577-342 Join the conversation - Official Navy Imagery - A Sailor salutes the flag at a burial at sea.


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