If that doesn't work out, I want a career in aviation in the United States. AN Hardie said when he has the education he needs, he'll probably return to Ireland. I love it here, but there's no place like home. The port visit comes as the ship finishes up 16 days at sea conducting Operation Destined Glory 96, a NATO amphibious exercise. A USS Samuel B. Roberts Sailor recently shared an idea that helps his shipmates stay organized during GQ excitement.
Flash gear provides protection from flash burns in the event of nearby battle damage.
So I came up with the holder. He designed a special holder made from nylon webbing and Velcro that fits on a Sailor's uniform belt and holds the hood and gloves. Now everyone on the ship has their own gear and doesn't have to spend time searching for it. DC3 Robles made more than 200 holders, enough for the frigate's entire crew. Before Petty Officer Robles made the holders, flash gear was kept in bags at the repair lockers, sometimes resulting in delays as Sailors searched for their own flash gear.