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Simms Native Supports Next Generation of Naval Aviators
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 2010 James Bowie High School graduate and Simms, Texas, native supports the training of naval aviation personnel and air operations.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Jimmy Burkett is a boatswain’s mate serving at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas.
A Navy boatswain’s mate is responsible for handling all of the anchoring, mooring, and towing evolutions as well as underway replenishments and flight operations while serving aboard a naval ship.
Burkett credits success...