ARABIAN SEA (April 24, 2012) Capt. Don Gabrielson, left, commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71), performs with country music singer Toby Keith during a USO performance aboard the ship. Keith is on his 10th tour with the USO, performing for deployed service members around the world. Cape St. George is deployed as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher S. Johnson/Released)
Country music star Toby Keith has passed away at the age of 62 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Keith was known for his many hit songs, including As Good As I Once Was, I Love This Bar, Red Solo Cup, American Soldier, How Do You Like Me Now!, Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue, Should’ve Been A Cowboy, Beer for My Horses, I Wanna Talk About Me, and more. Keith was also known for his dedication to America’s military personnel, doing many USO tours to boost morale among American troops in far off places.
