★★★ Memorial Monday ★★★
LT Christopher Snyder, USN '00 was lost on December 13, 2005 when the SH-60B Seahawk helicopter he was piloting crashed into the Pacific Ocean shortly after takeoff from USS DeWert (FFG 45). The two others aboard were also killed; they were part of a detachment of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 48, based in Mayport, Florida.
Chris is remembered as an excellent naval officer and great friend. He was survived by his intended fiancé, his mother, sister, and several aunts and uncles.
To Honor! ⚓
https://usnamemorialhall.org/index.php/CHRISTOPHER_H._SNYDER,_LT,_USN