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040214-N-1126D-002 Daytona International Speedway, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2004) – Casey Atwood, driver of the Navy's Busch-series NASCAR, signs autographs for NASCAR fans prior to the Busch series 2004 Hershey's Kisses 300 at Daytona International Speedway. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Clarck Desire. (RELEASED)

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040130-N-5576W-003 Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill. (Jan 30, 2004) - Recruit Division Commander (RDC) Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Duane Dominick practices being the “jackman” prior to the “pit stop” competition aboard Recruit Training Command Great Lakes. The Navy NASCAR Team, featuring Casey Atwood, who drives the Number 14 Navy car in the Busch Series, along with the car, pit crew and car co-owner Armando Fitz, of Fitz Bradshaw Racing, visited Naval Station Great Lakes to experience Recruit Training and were the special guests at a recent graduation review. Two teams of Recruit Training Command (RTC) Staff, instructed by the Navy NASCAR Team, competed changing tires in a pit stop scenario for best time. The winning RTC Staff at the dual tire change wrenched out a best time in 34.55 seconds. During their visit, the team experienced various boot camp evolutions first hand; gave “pit stop” instructions to Recruit Division Commanders (RDC); attended a graduation; and signed autographs for “A” school students and staff. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 1st class Michael Worner. (RELEASED)

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Description: Sailors assigned to the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and embarked Carrier Air Wing One One (CVW-11) man the rails upon entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. 030311-N-1974E-003 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Mar. 11, 2003) – Sailors assigned to the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and embarked Carrier Air Wing One One (CVW-11) man the rails upon entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Kristi Earl. (RELEASED)

1 posted on 03/19/2004 10:10:30 AM PST by BykrBayb
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To: BykrBayb
Ohhh, Yeah..

Nice shot!

Thanks!
2 posted on 03/19/2004 10:12:10 AM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi Mac ... Support Our Troops! ... Thrash the demRats in November!!! ... Beat BoXer!!!)
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To: BykrBayb
Ole 68 used to be based here in Bremerton, Washington. Saw her come in and depart several times from the ferry! What a grand warrior she is!!!
3 posted on 03/19/2004 10:12:37 AM PST by RetiredArmy (We'll put a boot in your ass, it's the American Way! Toby Keith)
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To: BykrBayb
The leftists sure would love to come out with "Tailhook 2."
Sad that they see our military as possible sex criminals and not those who defend them.
4 posted on 03/19/2004 10:13:20 AM PST by KantianBurke (Arguments that got Arnold elected in 02, will get a "moderate" RINO elected to the White House in 08)
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To: msdrby
ping
5 posted on 03/19/2004 12:58:06 PM PST by Professional Engineer (3/11/04 saw the launching of the Moorish reconquest of Spain.)
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