Petty Officer First Class Raul Bautista was nominated by his wife Nicole, who had the following to say about him: “Petty Officer Bautista has served in the U. S. Navy for 12 years. He has seen 3 deployments, 2 on the USS Bataan and recently returned from the deployment on the USS George HW Bush. He is the father of 2 teen boys aged 16 and 14, a cat, and a dog. He is loving and caring to his family and a devoted friend. He constantly brightens the lives of his sailors, friends, and family by being patient and understanding.”
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE, RAUL!