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    CFAY Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremony

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    A formation of U.S. Navy personnel in Service Khaki uniforms (Type B) standing at attention during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. Approximately 10-12 sailors are lined up in a diagonal formation, with the foreground figure displaying multiple service ribbons and warfare qualification badges. The setting appears to be an indoor venue with a stage or platform visible in the background.

    YOKOSUKA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN

    09.15.2026

    Photo by Seaman Jonathan Sommerhauser 

    Fleet Public Affairs Center Yokosuka

    Sailors attached to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) stand at attention during a Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremony in the Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan (CFAY) Fleet Theater, Sept. 16, 2026. Fourteen Sailors from CFAY and JMSDF were promoted to the rank of chief petty officer during the ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonathan Sommerhauser)

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    Date Taken: 09.15.2026
    Date Posted: 09.17.2026 21:58
    Photo ID: 9946238
    VIRIN: 260915-N-LJ469-1664
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 6.12 MB
    Location: YOKOSUKA, KANAGAWA, JP

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