NORFOLK, Va. (April 1, 2025) – Historical U.S. Navy footage commemorates the 132nd birthday of the Chief Petty Officer rank, honoring the leadership, tradition, and dedication of the Navy’s chiefs. Since 1893, Chief Petty Officers have served as the “Backbone of the Navy,” guiding Sailors and strengthening the fleet. (U.S. Navy video by Multimedia Specialist Zachary Wickline)
| Date Taken: | 04.01.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 08.13.2025 12:23 |
| Category: | Video Productions |
| Video ID: | 973625 |
| VIRIN: | 250401-N-NG136-2805 |
| Filename: | DOD_111228708 |
| Length: | 00:00:35 |
| Location: | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US |
| Downloads: | 3 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 3 |
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