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A Turkish tugboat approaches the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) to help guide the ship out of the port of Marmaris, Turkey Feb. 11.Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jesse L. Gonzalez
INSIDE: How four “Red Ripper” Sailors saved a Turkish man’s life during their final night of liberty
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Heave!Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) Travis A. Fornex takes a hose from fuel station 9 to a fuel tank of an F/A-18 Super Hornet in preparation for flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) Feb. 11.
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William Felton “Bill” Russell, an NBA hall-of-famer, was born on this day in Monroe, La. in 1934. He is widely considered to be the first African-American to achieve a ‘superstar’ status in the NBA and was also the first African-American to coach an NBA team. Russell was the centerpiece of the Boston Celtics’ dynasty that won 11 NBA Championships during Russell’s 13-year career.
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By MC3 Austin RooneyUSS Enterprise Public Affairs
Enterprise NewsEnterprise Sailors save man’s life in Turkey
MARMARIS, Turkey – Four Sailors assigned to the “Red Rippers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 saved a Turkish man’s life by administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) while on liberty in Marmaris, Turkey, Feb. 10 from the deployed aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class (AW) Christopher Hockey, Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Jacob Kudrin, Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Brian Jones, and Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Brandon Plummer were
of the entire time I’ve been in the Navy,” said Hockey. “The whole magnitude of the situation took a few seconds to set in and was a little overwhelming, but I was happy to help.” The four Sailors’ boss agrees. “They really made us proud,” said Cmdr. Daniel Sullivan, the executive officer of VFA-11. “People take CPR training for granted sometimes and don’t believe that they will ever have to use it in a real situation. These Sailors proved how useful it is, and they made a difference in this man’s life.”
on their way back to the ship after spending the day in town when they witnessed a man fall, hitting his head and slumping to the ground, unconscious. When the four Sailors
checked the man for a pulse and found none, they told nearby pedestrians to call for help. Hockey began to administer CPR while the other three Sailors assisted. When police and medical personnel arrived, the Sailors’ efforts successfully revived the injured man. The man was rushed to the hospital for further treatment. Many Sailors learn CPR as part of their Navy training. The Navy also teaches crisis management and how to respond in emergency situations. “I’ve had CPR training over the course
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Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Brandon Plummer (far left), Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class (AW) Christopher Hockey (second from left), Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Jacob Kudrin (second from right), Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Brian Jones (far right), assigned to the “Red Rippers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, pose with Rear Adm. Terry B. Kraft after an interview with media Feb. 11. The Sailors are credited with saving the life of a Turkish man. The Sailors performed CPR and basic life saving techniques until emergency medical support teams arrived.
Photo by Public Affairs Officer Lt. Cmdr. Sarah Self-Kyler
A bystander captured this image of Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class (AW) Christopher Hockey performing life-saving CPR on a Turkish man Feb. 10.
Photo courtesy of maggazinhaber.com
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Farewell, MarmarisEnterprise Sailors take-in the sights of the ‘Turkish Riveria’ one last time before getting underway
Machinist Mate 3rd Class (SW) Stewart L. Taylor and Culinary Specialist Seaman Jason Z. Whiteside stand a security watch as a Small Caliber Action Team (SCAT) on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) as it departs Marmaris, Turkey after a three-day port visit.
Members of the Big ‘E’ ‘Crash’ team take a scenic group photo on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) as the ship departs Marmaris, Turkey Feb. 11.