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    USS Essex chief petty officer pinning ceremony FY 26 [Image 11 of 12]

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    USS Essex chief petty officer pinning ceremony FY 26

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.16.2025

    Photo by Seaman Apprentice Zachary Warr 

    USS Essex (LHD 2)

    Chief Hospital Corpsman Kashiro Aoyama, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Essex
    (LHD 2), walks through the side-boys during the Essex chief petty officer pinning ceremony on
    the flight deck, Sept. 16, 2025. Essex is homeported in San Diego, conducting a maintenance
    period to upgrade and refurbish many key systems aboard. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass
    Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Zachary Warr)

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    Date Taken: 09.16.2025
    Date Posted: 09.17.2025 14:16
    Photo ID: 9321617
    VIRIN: 250916-N-DR102-1250
    Resolution: 2506x2149
    Size: 706.02 KB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US

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