An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Newly sworn in Lt. j.g. Nick Casaletto is soaked by Capt. K.J. Norton, commanding officer of the aircraft USS Ronald Reagan, during the "wetting down" portion of the promotion ceremony on deck, Pacific Ocean, June 1, 2009. The USS Ronald Reagan is underway on a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific Ocean.

SOAKED

Newly sworn in Lt. j.g. Nick Casaletto is soaked by Capt. K.J. Norton, commanding officer of the aircraft USS Ronald Reagan, during the "wetting down" portion of the promotion ceremony on deck, Pacific Ocean, June 1, 2009. The USS Ronald Reagan is underway on a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific Ocean.

Photo Gallery