Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Villegas | Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | 05.16.2019
190515-N-YG104-0107 ARLINGTON, Va. (May 15, 2019) Command Master Chief Toby Ruiz speaks to the Navy’s Sailors of the Year at Arlington National Cemetery during Sailor of the Year (SOY) week. The program was established in 1972 by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Elmo Zumwalt and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Whittet to recognize an individual Sailor who best represented the......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Villegas | Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | 05.16.2019
190515-N-YG104-0121 ARLINGTON, Va. (May 15, 2019) The Navy’s Sailors of the Year visited the gravesite of Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Delbert Black, the first MCPON, at Arlington National Cemetery during Sailor of the Year (SOY) week. The program was established in 1972 by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Elmo Zumwalt and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Whittet......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Villegas | Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | 05.15.2019
190515-N-YG104-0022 ARLINGTON, Va. (May 15, 2019) The Navy’s Sailors of the Year place a wreath near the columbarium honoring Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Bill Plackett, the sixth MCPON, at Arlington National Cemetery during Sailor of the Year (SOY) week. The program was established in 1972 by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Elmo Zumwalt and Master Chief Petty Officer of the......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Villegas | Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | 05.15.2019
190515-N-YG104-0055 ARLINGTON, Va. (May 15, 2019) Command Master Chief Toby Ruiz poses for a photo after sharing a eulogy honoring Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Bill Plackett, the sixth MCPON, at Arlington National Cemetery during Sailor of the Year (SOY) week. The program was established in 1972 by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Elmo Zumwalt and Master Chief Petty Officer of......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Villegas | Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | 05.15.2019
190515-N-YG104-0028 ARLINGTON, Va. (May 15, 2019) Logistics Specialist 1st Class Sindy Johnson, Navy Shore Sailor of the Year, hugs her daughter while visiting Arlington National Cemetery during Sailor of the Year (SOY) week. The program was established in 1972 by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Elmo Zumwalt and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Whittet to recognize an individual......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Villegas | Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | 05.15.2019
190515-N-YG104-0020 ARLINGTON, Va. (May 15, 2019) Logistics Specialist 1st Class Sindy Johnson, Navy Shore Sailor of the Year, left, and Builder 1st Class Luke Johnson, U.S. Fleet Forces Sailor of the Year, place a wreath near the columbarium honoring Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Bill Plackett, the sixth MCPON, at Arlington National Cemetery during Sailor of the Year (SOY)......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Villegas | Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | 05.15.2019
190515-N-YG104-0013 ARLINGTON, Va. (May 15, 2019) Logistics Specialist 1st Class Sindy Johnson, Navy Shore Sailor of the Year, left, and Builder 1st Class Luke Johnson, U.S. Fleet Forces Sailor of the Year, place a wreath near the columbarium honoring Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Bill Plackett, the sixth MCPON, at Arlington National Cemetery during Sailor of the Year (SOY)......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sarah Villegas | Office of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | 05.15.2019
190515-N-YG104-0009 ARLINGTON, Va. (May 15, 2019) Command Master Chief Toby Ruiz shares a eulogy honoring Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Bill Plackett, the sixth MCPON, at Arlington National Cemetery during Sailor of the Year (SOY) week. The program was established in 1972 by Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Elmo Zumwalt and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John Whittet to......