USS Chafee Chief's Pinning Ceremony [Image 137 of 154]

09.16.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Benjamin Lewis 

U.S. Navy           

170916-N-TR141-0208 WESTERN PACIFIC (Sept. 16, 2017) Chief Fire Controlman (Aegis) Rennell Austria, a native of Jacksonville, Fla., is piped aboard for the first time as a chief petty officer during a pinning ceremony held aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee (DDG 90). Chafee is part of the U.S. 3rd Fleet and U.S. Naval Surface Forces, currently deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility on a routine scheduled deployment. The forces of both fleets complement one another across the spectrum of military operations in the Pacific. (U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Benjamin A. Lewis)

• Date Taken: 09.16.2017
• Date Posted: 09.22.2017 01:01
• Photo ID: 3798338
• VIRIN: 170916-N-TR141-0208
• Resolution: 3000x2000
• Size: 1.06 MB