Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Natalia Murillo | Navy Talent Acquisition Group Miami | 09.16.2025
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.– Five Sailors attached to Navy Talent Acquisition Group (NTAG) Miami were pinned to the rank of chief petty officer (CPO) during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony held inside the Mary N. Porter Sea Cadet Training Center, September 16, 2025. NTAG Miami Sailors and members from the community gathered in support of the following new chief petty officers: Chief......
Story by Sgt. Tanner Dibble | 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command (13th ESC) | 04.07.2025
FORT CAVAZOS, TEXAS — Col. Sean P. Kelly, commander of the 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command, III Armored Corps joined the ranks of a general officer during a frocking ceremony, April 7, 2024, at the III Armored Corps Headquarters building, Fort Cavazos, Texas....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan EstradaEguizabal | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 11.27.2024
USS Ronald Reagan hosts a frocking ceremony for newly promoted E-5's and E-6's on Nov. 27th, 2024.
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Caleb Dyal | USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) | 06.05.2024
One hundred and four Sailors assigned to the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), were frocked to the next paygrade during a ceremony in the ship's hangar bay, June 5....
Story by Chief Petty Officer Matthew Wheeler | Navy Talent Acquisition Group Rocky Mountain | 08.07.2023
DENVER, Co. - (August 7, 2023) It has been years of work in the making with Adams County figuring out a way to celebrate our veterans. Adam’s County Commissioner, Mr. Charles “Chaz” Tedesco, a Navy veteran, helped set up the Veteran’s Advisory Board which consisted of veterans and family members of veterans. The county decided to build a park with the USS Colorado (BB-45) as its......
Courtesy Story | Center for Information Warfare Training | 06.30.2023
Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) San Diego marked the end of the spring advancement cycle by frocking Sailors selected for promotion during a ceremony on June 9, 2023. A total of 25 petty officers were recognized across the command in San Diego and training sites in Washington, Hawaii, and Japan....
Story by Douglas Stutz | Naval Hospital Bremerton/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton | 05.30.2023
By Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer -- The uniform that Roland Alferos arrived wearing at Navy Medicine Readiness Training Unit Everett was significantly altered by the time he departed that day....
Story by Kimberly Lansdale | Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) | 03.01.2023
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla.– In a special ceremony, aboard USS Cooperstown (LCS 23), Surface Combat Systems Training Command (SCSTC) LCS Training Facility (LTF) Atlantic’s (LANT) Command Senior Chief (CMDCS) Keith Johnson received all of the responsibilities and authority of the highest enlisted rank in the U.S. Navy, Feb. 23. What made this ceremony even more extraordinary,......