A group of petty officers first class, selected for promotion to chief petty officer, sing “Anchors Aweigh” during a pinning ceremony at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo, Sept. 27, 2024. The rank of chief petty officer was created April 1, 1893, and the chief petty officer pinning ceremony is a unique tradition to the U.S. Navy that signifies promotion to a crucial position of leadership and responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sophia H. Bumps)
Date Taken: | 09.27.2024 |
Date Posted: | 09.30.2024 20:22 |
Photo ID: | 8670188 |
VIRIN: | 240927-N-II719-1008 |
Resolution: | 4606x3290 |
Size: | 6.44 MB |
Location: | SASEBO, NAGASAKI, JP |
Web Views: | 16 |
Downloads: | 1 |
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