161130-N-DC740-005 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 30, 2016) James Mulcahy pins collar devices on the uniform of his granddaughter, Petty Officer 2nd Class Kathryn Allard, at Fleet Readiness Center Northwest, during a ceremony frocking her to her new rank. Mulcahy served as a Radioman 3rd Class aboard the USS Appalachian (AGC-1) during World War II. ( Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Hetherington/Released)

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