CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 16, 2025) Chief Machinist’s Mate Jorge Ballesteros is pinned by his mentors during the FY26 Chief Pinning Ceremony aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of the U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Eggert)
| Date Taken: | 09.15.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 10.18.2025 23:26 |
| Photo ID: | 9359608 |
| VIRIN: | 250916-N-FN990-1339 |
| Resolution: | 3929x5894 |
| Size: | 1.28 MB |
| Location: | CARIBBEAN SEA |
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