NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (April 1, 2017) -- Commanding Officer Capt. Richard McCormack, Command Master Chief Laura Nunley and Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) Chiefs Mess pose for a photo on the ship's flight deck for the 124th birthday of the chief petty officer. The rank of chief petty officer was established on April 1st, 1893. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Connor Loessin)

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