Master Chief Petty Officer Rekiya Janssen becomes first ever African American woman to advance to the rank of Master Chief as a machinery technician [Image 3 of 4]

KEY WEST, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

12.06.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Paige Hause 

U.S. Coast Guard District 7     

Master Chief Petty Officer Rekiya Janssen, the Coast Guard Cutter Danial Tarr (WPC-1136) enigneering petty officer, is pinned by her family members Dec. 6, 2019 during pre-commissioning preparations in Key West, Florida. Janssen is the first Coast Guard African-American machinery technician master chief. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally)

• Date Taken: 12.06.2019
• Date Posted: 12.08.2019 12:58
• Photo ID: 5963107
• VIRIN: 191206-G-TM873-1166
• Resolution: 2100x1500
• Size: 1.71 MB
• Location: KEY WEST, FLORIDA, US