190828-N-XN177-0202 LOS ANGELES (Aug. 28, 2019) Chief Hull Technician Christopher Merrow, from Portland, Oregon, demonstrates an oxygen and acetylene torch to Los Angeles Kings hockey team representatives aboard the dock landing ship USS Comstock (LSD 45) during the fourth annual Los Angeles Fleet Week (LAFW). LAFW is an opportunity for the American public to meet their Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard teams and experience America’s sea services. During fleet week, service members participate in various community service events, showcase capabilities and equipment to the community and enjoy the hospitality of Los Angeles and its surrounding areas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Peter Burghart/Released)