Keywords: US Navy 070618-N-8848T-002 Rep. Mark Kirk, 10th Illinois Congressional District, gives a speech at the commissioning ceremony for USS Trayer (BST 21), the Navy's newest simulator. Trayer, along with Battle Stations 21, is the c.jpg en GREAT LAKES Ill June 18 2007 - Rep Mark Kirk 10th Illinois Congressional District gives a speech at the commissioning ceremony for USS Trayer BST 21 the Navy's newest simulator Trayer along with Battle Stations 21 is the culmination of all training received at the Navy's only boot camp The simulator is a grueling 12-hour test of a recruit's skills in several shipboard evolutions including fighting fires and stopping floods The final evolution now held entirely in the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer simulator marks a recruit's final rite of passage into the Navy U S Navy photo by Mr Scott A Thornbloom RELEASED 2007-06-18 070618-N-8848T-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 47334 U S Navy photo by Mr Scott A Thornbloom PD-USGov-Military-Navy 2007 photographs People of the United States in 2007 Uniforms of the United States Navy Mark Kirk Commissioning of USS Trayer BST-21 Ceremonies of the United States Navy |