U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Ian Juan Carlos B. Fuerte, a leading chief petty officer with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft wing, is pinned by his family during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Sept. 16, 2025. Established in 1960, the chief petty officer pinning ceremony marks the culmination of a six-week initiation of team-building, physical, and leadership training that symbolizes the transition to new responsibilities and higher commitment for enlisted Sailors. Fuerte is a native of the Philippines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexis Ibarra)
Date Taken: | 09.16.2025 |
Date Posted: | 09.19.2025 14:12 |
Photo ID: | 9322757 |
VIRIN: | 250916-M-HA211-1173 |
Resolution: | 6863x4578 |
Size: | 22.84 MB |
Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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