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    A U.S. Navy enlisted service member in khaki uniform is saluting from a stage or elevated position toward a formation of fellow sailors standing at attention in what appears to be a converted venue or event space. The individual in the foreground has a prominent tattoo sleeve on their right arm and is wearing a combination cover (white cap). This appears to be a military ceremony, possibly a promotion, retirement, or change of command event.

    UNITED STATES

    09.16.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Mailani Jones-Thornton 

    Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic

    Command Master Chief Austin Gilbert salutes during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony, Sept. 16, 2026. U.S. Navy Chiefs are recognized for exemplary technical expertise within their rating, superior administrative skills, and strong leadership ability. (U.S. Navy phot by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mailani Jones-Thornton)

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    Date Taken: 09.16.2026
    Date Posted: 09.17.2026 11:17
    Photo ID: 9941754
    VIRIN: 260916-N-RP467-1227
    Resolution: 5119x3413
    Size: 4.44 MB
    Location: US
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    A formal naval dress cap with a white crown and dark navy band is displayed on a wooden surface. The cap features a gold anchor insignia on the front and a small gold button on the side, consistent with U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer or officer dress uniform headgear. Additional caps and wooden display items are visible in the background.
    The image shows a group of U.S. Navy personnel in Service Khaki uniforms walking in formation through what appears to be a restaurant or event venue. At least three women are prominently visible in the foreground, each wearing ribbons, warfare devices, and other military insignia on their uniforms. Additional personnel in Navy Working Uniform (NWU) camouflage are visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Navy personnel in Service Khaki uniforms (Service Uniform Alpha) are standing indoors, appearing to be speaking or reciting something simultaneously. Both wear multiple service ribbons, warfare qualification badges, and other insignia on their uniforms. The setting appears to be a casual venue, possibly a brewery or taproom, with bottle growlers and a folded American flag visible on shelving in the background.
    A U.S. Navy enlisted service member in khaki uniform is saluting from a stage or elevated position toward a formation of fellow sailors standing at attention in what appears to be a converted venue or event space. The individual in the foreground has a prominent tattoo sleeve on their right arm and is wearing a combination cover (white cap). This appears to be a military ceremony, possibly a promotion, retirement, or change of command event.
    A U.S. Navy service member in tan/khaki uniform is kneeling or crouching while a child and an adult pin insignia or devices onto her collar or shoulder during what appears to be a military promotion or pinning ceremony. The sailor is smiling and wearing glasses, with visible ribbons, medals, and a warfare device on her uniform. A senior Navy officer in the background observes the ceremony.
    A woman in a tan/khaki military uniform is having an insignia or pin attached to her collar by another person with curly auburn hair and a visible tattoo on their hand. The uniformed individual is wearing glasses and has her hair pulled back neatly. This appears to be a military promotion or pinning ceremony.
    A military promotion or pinning ceremony is taking place, with multiple individuals pinning new insignia or rank devices onto a uniformed service member's collar. The central figure, wearing tan/khaki U.S. Navy or Marine Corps service uniform with ribbons and a warfare device, is smiling as a young girl in a yellow dress and other uniformed personnel assist with the pinning. A senior officer stands at a podium in the background, suggesting a formal ceremony setting.
    A U.S. Navy sailor is being fitted with a Chief Petty Officer combination cover (cap) by another individual, likely during a promotion or pinning ceremony. The smiling sailor is wearing a khaki service uniform with ribbons and collar devices. This appears to be a milestone military advancement event.
    A military promotion or pinning ceremony is taking place, with a service member in U.S. Navy dress uniform being pinned by two individuals, likely family members. The central figure wears a white Navy service dress uniform with a combination cover (officer's cap), ribbons, and a badge. Two people — a young girl in a white dress and an older woman in dark clothing — are simultaneously pinning insignia onto the uniform's collar.
    A military promotion or pinning ceremony is taking place, likely in the U.S. Navy. A service member in tan/khaki Navy uniform is being pinned with a new insignia by a civilian woman while another uniformed service member places a chief petty officer cover (hat) on her head. A speaker at a podium is visible in the background.

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