Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Rufus Nettles, left, pins an anchor on Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Anthony Pena while Chief Aviation Support Equipment Technician Marvin Pelzer looks on during a chief petty officer pinning ceremon

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Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Rufus Nettles, left, pins an anchor on Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Anthony Pena while Chief Aviation Support Equipment Technician Marvin Pelzer looks on during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Harry S. Truman, flagship for the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, supporting theater security cooperation efforts and supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.

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