U.S. Navy Chief Master-at-Arms Matthew Thornton receives his cover from U.S. Navy Chief Master-at-Arms Jesse Padilla during a chief petty officer promotion ceremony on the flight deck aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Sept. 16, 2026. Carl Vinson is currently pierside in its homeport of San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Ostas)
| Date Taken: | 09.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 09.17.2026 22:44 |
| Photo ID: | 9945976 |
| VIRIN: | 260916-N-AC395-1693 |
| Resolution: | 1621x2432 |
| Size: | 886.76 KB |
| Location: | NAVAL BASE CORONADO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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