Chief Yeoman Kyle Andrews, assigned to Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center, salutes sideboys while being piped aboard as a chief petty officer for the first time 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 3rd Class Raquell Williams)
Date Taken: | 09.27.2024 |
Date Posted: | 09.30.2024 20:21 |
Photo ID: | 8670202 |
VIRIN: | 240927-N-VD231-1061 |
Resolution: | 4360x3369 |
Size: | 1.68 MB |
Location: | SASEBO, NAGASAKI, JP |
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Downloads: | 1 |
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