SAN DIEGO (Sep. 9, 2022) Cryptologic Technician (Collection) 1st Class Omar Chavez, from El Paso, Texas, left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Beena Ragoonath, from Chesapeake, Virginia, both assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), conduct colors during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony, Sep. 9, 2022. Both Chavez and Ragoonath will be promoted to chief petty officer next month. Essex is homeported in San Diego.

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