Dallas native conducts maintenance tests

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate Aircraft Handling Airman Jamdiel A. Martinez-Rivera, from Dallas, assigned to the air department’s V-3 division, conducts maintenance tests on an aircraft elevator aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 21.

The George Washington is conducting Tailored Ships Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem (TSTA/FEP). TSTA/FEP prepares the ship and crew for full integration into a carrier strike group through a wide range of mission-critical operations.