 Welcome to All Hands Update, I'm Petty Officer Ashley Hedrick with your headlines from Around the Fleet. The guided missile frigate USS Kurtz concluded 29 years of service to the Navy during a decommissioning ceremony January 25th at Naval Base San Diego. Over the years Kurtz played integral roles during Operation Desert Storm, the Global War and Terror, and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Kurtz will be transferred to the Inactive Reserves February 27th. The Navy has simplified the way you can confirm your personal decorations and metals are reflected in your official military personnel file or OMPF. Navadman 016-13 outlines the steps you should take to verify that your awards are accurately reflected in the Navy Department Awards Web Service and your OMPF. You can read more about these stories at Navy.mil. From All Hands Update, thanks for watching.