Nicholas Crago (center), currently serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Kearsarge out of Norfolk,Virginia, was recently named Sailor of the Year and was presented with a plaque by Commanding OfficerCaptain James Gregorski (right). He received the award out of more than 1,000 sailors because of his "dedication and quality of work performance." Crago has just returned from a six-month cruise in the Middle East and Mediterranean Sea. He is a 2005 graduate of Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School and is the son of Anthony Crago and Johanna Crago, both of Washington.