Chief Master-at-Arms Shawn Shirley, assigned to Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS), receives his combination cover as he is promoted to chief petty officer during a pinning ceremony at CFAS Sept. 29, 2023. The rank of chief petty officer was created April 1, 1893, and the chief petty officer pinning ceremony is a unique tradition to the U.S. Navy that signifies promotion to a crucial position of leadership and responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Quinton A. Lee)
| Date Taken: | 09.29.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 09.29.2023 03:57 |
| Photo ID: | 8048767 |
| VIRIN: | 230929-N-WS494-1081 |
| Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
| Size: | 921.92 KB |
| Location: | SASEBO, NAGASAKI, JP |
| Web Views: | 7 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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