200525-N-KO930-1015 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 25, 2020) Capt. Matthew Thomas, left, executive officer, and Command Master Chief David Conduff cut a cake during a Memorial Day remembrance ceremony in the galley aboard the the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is an intensive exercise designed to fully integrate units of the CSG, while testing a strike group's ability as a whole to carry out sustained combat operations from the sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Olivia Banmally Nichols/Released)