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.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Nistas, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, poses with Jay Leno, host of The Tonight Show, after a filming of the show on Veterans Day, Burbank, Calif., Nov. 11, 2010.

LENO'S THANKS

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Nistas, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, poses with Jay Leno, host of The Tonight Show, after a filming of the show on Veterans Day, Burbank, Calif., Nov. 11, 2010.

Photo Gallery