Keywords: US Navy 070913-N-6676S-194 Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic Francis.jpg en NORFOLK Va Sept 13 2007 - Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic Francis Mac McNeil a former flight deck coordinator for Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron VAW 120 gives his retirement speech as he bids farewell to the Navy after 22 years of service McNeil was severely injured four years ago while aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington CVN 73 when an F/A-18 Super Hornet snapped an arresting gear cable while landing U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John M Stratton RELEASED 2007-09-13 070913-N-6676S-194 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 50881 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John M Stratton PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic Naval Station Norfolk Aboard USS George Washington CVN-73 |