Thread:Johnathon Strider/@comment-24217012-20170215204757/@comment-24852191-20170313200427


 * When she's about halfway through her plate, the door opens and I step into the mess hall. A Petty Officer 3rd class yells out.

PO: Captain on deck!


 * Everyone snaps to attention.

Me: As you were!


 * Everyone returns to what they were doing. A few crewmen and women gather around me as I shake their hands. Jokes and stories are passed around and echoes of laughter sound out.