190717-N-PM781-002 WASHINGTON (July 17, 2019) 2019 CNO Naval History Essay Contest winners view a brass trumpet recovered from the World War II era Northampton-class heavy cruiser USS Houston (CA 30) while taking a tour of the Naval History and Heritage Command. First announced in 2017, the goal of the essay contest is to inspire insight and dialogue from across the widest spectrum of academic, operational, military, and civilian personnel to further our understanding of how lessons from history inform our way ahead. (U.S. Navy photo by Arif Patani/Released)