The covers and vessels for chief petty officers sit on stage at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS) Harbor View Club during a chief pinning ceremony in Sasebo, Japan, Sept. 16, 2025. 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 1st Class Kristen Yarber)
Date Taken: | 09.16.2025 |
Date Posted: | 09.22.2025 20:10 |
Photo ID: | 9330182 |
VIRIN: | 250916-N-KW679-1002 |
Resolution: | 5202x3399 |
Size: | 8.45 MB |
Location: | SASEBO, NAGASAKI, JP |
Web Views: | 6 |
Downloads: | 1 |
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