Wilkes-Barre native serves aboard one of the world’s largest warships

Ensign Stan Zaneski, a Wilkes-Barre Native, is serving aboard one of the world’s largest warships, USS George H.W. Bush, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier. He is also on the team that serves as handlers for Fathom, Bush’s expeditionary facility dog. The fox red English Labrador retriever is on loan to the ship from Mutts With A Mission and serves to provide emotional support and improve morale aboard the ship.

NORFOLK, Va. — Ensign Stan Zaneski, a native of Wilkes-Barre, serves aboard USS George H.W. Bush, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier operating out of Norfolk, Virginia.

Zaneski graduated from Wyoming Seminary in 2017. Additionally, Zaneski earned a bachelor’s degree in communication management and design in 2021 and a Master of Business Administration with a focus on entertainment media management in 2022, both from Ithaca College.

The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Wilkes-Barre…

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