USS Whidbey Island chief petty officer pinning ceremony [Image 2 of 12]

GULF OF ADEN, USCENTCOM, AT SEA

09.16.2011

Photo by Rachael Leslie 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

U.S. Navy chief petty officers and Marine Corps gunnery and first sergeants stand at attention as the national anthem plays during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony for Chief Petty Officer Cleve Miller, engineman from Coushatta, La., aboard amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island. Whidbey Island is deployed as part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (Photo by: Petty Officer 1st Class (SW) Rachael L. Leslie)

• Date Taken: 09.16.2011
• Date Posted: 09.22.2011 04:11
• Photo ID: 460531
• VIRIN: 110916-N-GH121-013
• Resolution: 2100x1388
• Size: 437.82 KB
• Location: GULF OF ADEN, USCENTCOM, AT SEA