Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Steven right, passes the MCPON cutlass to Steven Giordano during his Change of Office & Retirement Ceremony. Stevens served as the 13th MCPON for four years, and was relieved by FLTCM Steven Giordano. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Martin L. Carey/Released)

Sailors pose for a photo while working aloft on electronic equipment aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Krystofer Belknap)

Capt. Michael Lewis, the 13th commanding officer of the Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Houston (SSN 713) and the keynote speaker for the event, arrives at Houston’s decommissioning ceremony at Naval Base Kitsap Bangor. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Amanda R. Gray/Released)

Lt. Jeremy Wano, Pacific Partnership 2016 dental planner and native of Pittsburgh, assigned to USNS Mercy (T-AH 19), poses for a selfie with a traditional Indonesian dancer at the Pacific Partnership 2016 Cultural Day luncheon. (University of California-San Diego Predental Society photo by Ted Wendel/Released)

Intelligence Specialist 3rd Class Rien Desplinter, from Brighton, Colorado, prepares to play taps on a bugle as part of a burial-at-sea ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Comunication Specialist 3rd Class Alora R. Blosch)

Sailors, assigned to Air department, simulate fighting a fire during an aircraft firefighting drill in the hangar bay aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). (U. S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael T. Eckelbecker/Released)

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 1st Class Rex Wakamatsu plays tic-tac-toe at the Western Idaho Fair during Boise Navy Week. (U.S. Navy Photo by Kayla Good/Released)

Religious Programs Specialist 3rd Class Joey Rush, from Detriot, escorts the cremains of Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class John P. Lamson to be committed to the sea during a burial-at-sea ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kris R. Lindstrom)

Chief Petty Officer Selectees conduct gun drills with a replica 24-pound long gun during Chief Petty Officer Heritage Week. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mickey Treigle/Released)

Navy Band Northwest Woodwind Trio preformed at Idaho Veterans Home as part of Boise Navy Week. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Marie A. Montez/Released)

Chief (Selects) run in formation during a 5K run on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jesse Monford/Released)

Chief Petty Officer Selectees learn how to row in a Cornish Gig, a small boat similar to USS Constitution’s boats during Chief Petty Officer Heritage Week. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class William Collins III/Released)

Lt. Cmdr. Michael Blackman performs a dead lift event, lifting 495 lbs. during a steel beach picnic aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). (U. S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian Caracci/Released)

Seaman Tyron Hodge, back, Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Joshua Schultz, middle, and Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Andrew Peixoto move a heat shield on the flight deck of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan R. McDonald/Released)

Rear Adm. Bruce Gillingham, Commander, Navy Medicine West administers the oath of enlistment to 40 Delayed Entry Program members from Naval Recruiting District Portland during the Western Idaho Fair as part of Boise Navy Week. (US Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1stClass Marie A. Montez) Released

Quartermaster Seaman Cleveland Cone from Auburn, Ala., takes wind speed and direction measurements aboard USS Ross (DDG 71). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Theron J. Godbold/Released)