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    A U.S. Navy enlisted sailor in khaki service uniform is smiling warmly while interacting with what appears to be family members, including a blonde woman facing away and a young girl in a navy dress. The setting appears to be a naval facility or ship, with a U.S. Navy insignia/emblem visible in the background. The scene suggests a homecoming or reunion event.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.14.2018

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alexander Kubitza      

    USS Boxer (LHD 4)

    180914-N-PM193-247 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 14, 2018) Chief Aviation Ordnanceman Ryan Heeney is pinned by his daughters during a chief pinning ceremony on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). The ceremony was the culmination of six weeks of training indoctrination during Sailor 360, phase II. Boxer is pierside in its homeport for contractor maintenance availability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alexander C. Kubitza/Released)

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    Date Taken: 09.14.2018
    Date Posted: 09.17.2018 14:17
    Photo ID: 4734982
    VIRIN: 180914-N-PM193-247
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 941.67 KB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A U.S. Navy color guard is assembled in formation, likely during a ceremonial event. The personnel are wearing khaki service uniforms with combination covers and are carrying the U.S. national flag and rifles. The lead sailor displays multiple service ribbons and warfare qualification badges on his uniform.
    A senior U.S. Navy officer in service khaki uniform is speaking at a podium with a microphone. He is wearing a combination cover (cap) with gold oak leaf scrambled eggs indicating flag officer or senior captain rank, along with multiple service ribbons and a gold badge on his chest. The backdrop features a large red and white striped flag or bunting, suggesting a formal military ceremony.
    A group of approximately ten military personnel in tan/khaki uniforms are standing in a line outdoors, appearing to be reciting or singing in unison. They are positioned in front of a building wall featuring a winged military insignia mural. The scene appears to be a formal military ceremony or formation.
    A U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer promotion ceremony is taking place in front of an American flag backdrop. A fellow sailor is placing the distinctive khaki combination cover (cap) with the USN anchor insignia onto the newly promoted Chief's head. This is a traditional milestone moment in the Navy's Chief Petty Officer initiation and pinning ceremony.
    A U.S. Navy enlisted sailor in khaki service uniform is smiling warmly while interacting with what appears to be family members, including a blonde woman facing away and a young girl in a navy dress. The setting appears to be a naval facility or ship, with a U.S. Navy insignia/emblem visible in the background. The scene suggests a homecoming or reunion event.
    A military ceremony is taking place in which one U.S. Navy service member is pinning an insignia or award onto the collar/chest area of another service member. The recipient is wearing a tan Navy Service Uniform adorned with multiple ribbons, medals, and qualification badges. The scene appears to be an official promotion or award ceremony.
    A U.S. Navy military ceremony is taking place outdoors, likely a promotion or enlistment/re-enlistment ceremony. Two chief petty officers in Service Khaki uniforms are raising their right hands, suggesting an oath is being administered. A large formation of sailors in camouflage utilities is visible in the background.
    A formal U.S. Navy military ceremony is taking place outdoors, with two personnel exchanging salutes in the foreground. A female Navy chief petty officer wearing glasses and multiple service ribbons/medals is saluting a male officer whose back is to the camera. Additional Navy personnel in khaki uniforms are visible in the background.
    A large group of U.S. Navy personnel in khaki service uniforms are assembled outdoors, appearing to be reciting an oath, pledge, or singing in unison with mouths open. The group includes both male and female sailors of diverse backgrounds, all wearing the distinctive Navy combination cover (peaked cap) with gold insignia. The setting appears to be an urban waterfront or base area, with city buildings and an electrical transmission tower visible in the background.
    A group of approximately eight U.S. Navy personnel are standing in a formal line, facing the same direction in a ceremonial formation. They are wearing khaki service uniforms (Service Uniform Khaki) with combination covers (peaked caps) bearing gold insignia. Multiple service ribbons, warfare qualification badges, and rank insignia are visible on their uniforms.

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