Du Quoin native serving aboard the USS Tripoli

Austin Holt, from Du Quoin, stands lee helm watch on the bridge aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), on July 13, 2022. Tripoli is in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
Courtesy of Seaman Austyn Riley/U.S. Navy