Houston native conducts maintenance on the flight deck aboard USS Tripoli
Style Magazine Newswire | 8/7/2023, 3:32 p.m.

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 3rd Class Mario Gomez
SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES
08.02.2023
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Austyn Riley
USS Tripoli (LHA 7)
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Aircraft Handling) 3rd Class Mario Gomez, from Houston conducts maintenance on an aqueous film-forming foam valve on the flight deck aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7) during the ship’s maintenance availability, Aug. 2. Tripoli is an America-class amphibious assault ship homeported in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Austyn Riley)