Keywords: US Navy 080806-N-3405C-002 Gas Turbine System (Mechanical) 2nd Class Conrad Thomas shows off his boots as he walks through the tunnel of USS Howard (DDG 83) Sailors on the guided-missile destroyer's foc'sle during the first.jpg en PACIFIC OCEAN Aug 6 2008 Gas Turbine System Mechanical 2nd Class Conrad Thomas shows off his boots as he walks through the tunnel of USS Howard DDG 83 Sailors on the guided-missile destroyer's foc'sle during the first Boot-Off the ship's shoe-shinning competition Thomas was a finalist in the competition Howard is operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility with the Ronald Reagan Strike Group to promote peace and stability U S Navy photo by Ensign Kristi Coonfare/Released 2008-08-06 080806-N-3405C-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 62358 U S Navy photo by Ensign Kristi Coonfare PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Howard DDG-83 |