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By Ensign Veronica Camiolo |
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May 21, 2010 - The forward-deployed amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) was selected for the second consecutive year for the annual Chief of Naval Operations Ship-Helicopter Safety Award in May, honoring the ship with the most outstanding aviation safety record for 2009.
Throughout the
year,
The ship also
transferred 1,210 passengers and 344 tons of cargo, and responded on
short notice to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to |
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"Communication is
the key to flight deck safety," said Lt. Wesley Barnes,
Barnes said
"The fact that we
have received this award for two years straight is a testament to the
continuous hard work and dedication demonstrated by all |