"Coast Guardsmen on the deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer watch the explosion of a depth charge which blasted a Nazi U-boat's hope of breaking into the center of a large convoy." Sinking of U-175. WO Jack January, April 17, 1943.
The USS Abraham Lincoln's ?Mini Boss? watches from high above the ship?s flight deck as a C-2A Greyhound lands aboard the carrier. The Mini Boss is the second in charge of the Air Department and operates from the ship?s Primary Flight Control center, managing day-to-day flight operations on ship?s flight deck and the air space immediately around the carrier. Abraham Lincoln is on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting combat missions in support of Operations Southern Watch and Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Philip A. McDaniel.