KONO Soldier Salute - Seaman Jay Johnson

Seaman Jay Johnson (Petty Officer 3rd Class Charlott/Commander, Task Force 71/Destroy)

December 11, 2024 at 7:01 am CST

KONO salutes Seaman Jay Johnson of San Antonio. Seaman Johnson serves aboard the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge. As the 7th Fleet flag ship, Blue Ridge is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and routinely operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Seaman Johnson, KONO thanks you for your service. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Charlotte Duran)

Tory Christopher

Tory Christopher was born in Wiesbaden, Germany while his dad was on Tour of Duty with the USAF. He grew up in San Antonio and moved to California at age 19, where he became a professional Roller Derby skater with the Los Angeles Thunderbirds while attending broadcasting school.