Fireman Ivelisse Cruzmorales , hull maintenance technician,

Fireman Ivelisse Cruzmorales , hull maintenance technician, from San Sebastian, Puerto Rico (right) stands fire watch while Kyle Garcia from Kingsberg, Calif., welds a ramp on the fantail of USS George Washington (CVN 73). Hull Technicians perform metal work on shipboard structures and maintain ballast control systems. George Washington, the Navy's only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier is currently underway helping to ensure security and stability in the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by: Petty Officer 3rd Class David A. Cox)