(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Digital Visual Information Distribution System Logo

    MESG 1 Chief Pinning Ceremony [Image 1 of 6]

    Issued by: on
    VIRIN:
    Date Created:
    City:
    State:
    Country:
    A man wearing a black face mask and tan/khaki military-style uniform is kneeling or crouching while two individuals with long dark hair assist in pinning something onto his uniform or collar. An American flag and another person in uniform are visible in the background. The scene appears to be a military promotion or pinning ceremony.

    SANTA RITA, GUAM, GUAM

    01.29.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cole Pielop  

    Commander Task Force 75

    210128-N-BR087-1057
    SANTA RITA, Guam (Jan. 29, 2021) Chief Master-at-Arms Victor Martinez, assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Group 1, Detachment Guam, is pinned to the rank of chief petty officer by his family during a ceremony held on Naval Base Guam. The maritime expeditionary security forces are forward deployed to U.S. 7th Fleet and can conduct combat operations to dominate the littorals and reinforce blue water operations while also providing high value asset escorts, harbor area defense, and search and seizure overwatch. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cole C. Pielop)

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 01.29.2021
    Date Posted: 01.30.2021 00:37
    Photo ID: 6502077
    VIRIN: 210128-N-BR087-1057
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 1.56 MB
    Location: SANTA RITA, GUAM, GU
    Web Views: 75
    Downloads: 3

    PUBLIC DOMAIN  

    This work, MESG 1 Chief Pinning Ceremony [Image 6 of 6], by CPO Cole Pielop, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.

    GALLERY

    A man wearing a black face mask and tan/khaki military-style uniform is kneeling or crouching while two individuals with long dark hair assist in pinning something onto his uniform or collar. An American flag and another person in uniform are visible in the background. The scene appears to be a military promotion or pinning ceremony.
    A U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer is adjusting his combination cover (cap) during what appears to be a promotion or pinning ceremony held outdoors. He is wearing the tan Navy Working Uniform (NWU Type III) with a black face mask, a U.S. Navy Security Forces badge, and multiple service ribbons. An American flag and a Navy flag are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy service member in tan dress uniform is kneeling while a young girl pins insignia or a device onto his collar or shoulder, assisted by an adult woman in a floral dress. Two young girls in matching purple and gold dresses participate in what appears to be a military promotion or advancement ceremony. An American flag and a Navy command flag are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy military ceremony is taking place outdoors, likely a 'sideboy' or honors ceremony where a senior officer walks through a corridor of saluting personnel. All individuals are wearing tan/khaki Navy Service Uniform (NSU) and black face masks, consistent with COVID-19 era protocols. Wooden ceremonial posts with rope are visible in the foreground, flanking the central figure.
    A U.S. Navy officer in khaki service uniform is crouching down to interact with a young child dressed in a white shirt, in what appears to be an outdoor military ceremony or event. All individuals visible are wearing face masks, suggesting this took place during the COVID-19 pandemic period. A woman in a light blue outfit stands behind the child, and another person in a white dress is partially visible on the right.
    Two U.S. Navy personnel in Service Khaki uniforms are participating in what appears to be a promotion or pinning ceremony. A second sailor is placing or adjusting a combination cover (cap) on the head of the foreground sailor, a traditional element of military advancement ceremonies. Both individuals are wearing face masks, suggesting this occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic period.

    MORE LIKE THIS

    CONTROLLED VOCABULARY KEYWORDS

    No keywords found.

    TAGS

    chief pinning
    mesg

    OPTIONS

  •   Register/Login to Download
  •   Validate Your Account to Download
  •   Connect My Placements
  •   Download Photo
  •   Download Gallery
  •   Add to My Albums
  •   Create TinyURL
  •   Connect to Placements
  •   Add to Playlist
  •   Distribute Photo
  •   Edit Photo
  •   Add Gallery to Playlist
  •   Distribute Gallery