Miami native, Killian grad named ship’s Junior Sailor of the Year
Petty Officer Third Nicholas Henao, a native of Miami, recently was named USS John Paul Jones Junior Sailor of the Year. Junior Sailor of the Year is awarded to a Sailor who exemplifies outstanding leadership and superior performance by going above and beyond their assigned job. Today, Henao serves as a boatswain’s mate aboard USS John Paul Jones, a guided missle destroyer. Growing up in Miami, Henao attended Miami Killian Senior High School and graduated in 2018. “That gave me a head start on the military.”Henao uses the same skills learned in JROTC while serving aboard USS John Paul Jones.
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