Coast Guard chief petty officers render a hand salute and present morning colors at Base Kodiak, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2017. Fourteen chief petty officers are going through a seven week program called Chief's Call to Indoctrination, which is a rites-of-passage process sanctioned by the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard and the commandant of the Coast Guard.

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