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    A military ceremony appears to be taking place in which one service member is pinning a insignia or badge onto the collar/chest area of another service member's dark uniform. The recipient stands at attention with a serious expression while the other individual, wearing glasses, carefully attaches the pin. The setting appears to be aboard a naval vessel based on the visible pipes, curved doorway, and industrial interior.

    UNITED STATES

    06.03.2018

    Photo by Seaman Ryan Carter  

    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)           

    ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 3, 2018) -- Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Anthony Moore, from Green Bay, Wisconsin, assigned to USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) operations department, is promoted to the rank of petty officer second class during a frocking ceremony. Ford is currently underway conducting test and evaluation operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Carter)

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    Date Taken: 06.03.2018
    Date Posted: 06.03.2018 22:33
    Photo ID: 4444850
    VIRIN: 180603-N-TF680-0030
    Resolution: 5107x3648
    Size: 1.34 MB
    Location: US
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