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Image: US Navy 060614-N-1045B-044 Aviation Machinist's Mate Elmer Rayos, right, receives his certificate of United States citizenship from USS George Washington (CVN 73) commanding officer

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Description: Norfolk, Va. (June 14, 2006) – Aviation Machinist's Mate Elmer Rayos, right, receives his certificate of United States citizenship from USS George Washington (CVN 73) Commanding Officer, Capt. Garry R. White, left, during a naturalization ceremony held aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. More than 140 U.S. Sailors, Marines and Soldiers from 45 countries took the Oath of Citizenship given by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The oath highlighted the importance of U.S. citizenship during the naturalization and swearing-in ceremony of military personnel. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Michael D. Blackwell II (RELEASED)
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