Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Jonathan Gomez,Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Donavan K Patubo Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron 15

Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Jonathan Gomez,Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Donavan K Patubo Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron 15

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Baytown Native Jonathan Gomez: Serving with Excellence Aboard USS Howard

In the heart of the Pacific Ocean, a Texas native is making waves—both figuratively and literally—as he serves aboard one of the U.S. Navy’s most formidable vessels. Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Jonathan Gomez, a proud son of Baytown, Texas, plays a crucial role aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83).