March 28, 2003

Friday aboard the USS Harry S. Truman
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Power walking - Crew members walk the 1,096 foot-long deck before flight operations begin to ensure there are no hazards to safety of aircraft or personnel. Chaplain Doyle Dunn (left) also takes this time to use the power of prayer to ask for safety of the ship as well as spiritual transformation in the lives of the crew. - Jim Veneman

Blessed assurance - Chaplain Alan Wilmot says a prayer from the flight deck each time a naval aviator departs for a mission from the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). - Jim Veneman

Chaps on deck - Chaplain Alan Wilmot, known as "Chaps" by the aviators he ministers to, visits with flight deck crewmen on the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during flight operations. Wilmot is present on the flight deck for each launch.

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