Richard J Kessler, sailor on USS Enterprise found dead
A sailor was found dead on board the USS Enterprise Friday.
Master Chief Petty Officer Richard J. Kessler, 47, of Gulfport, Florida was found dead in his berthing compartment, according to a press release from the Department of Defense.
No other details on Kessler’s death have been released.
Kessler was assigned to Enterprise as a logistics specialist as the Enterprise is currently deployed to the Fifth Fleet area of responsibility conducting operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.