Chief Petty Officer Jeremy Regalia stands at the position of attention as her chief petty officer cap is placed during the chief petty officer pinning ceremony Sept. 16 on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. Families, fellow service members and civilians gathered to watch 35 sailors get promoted during the ceremony. The rank of chief petty officer was established on April 1, 1893. The letters “USN” on the anchor rank insignia stands for unity, service and navigation. The promotion to chief petty officer occurs every year during the month of September. Regalia is with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Ma
Chief Petty Officer Jeremy Regalia stands at the position of attention as her chief petty officer cap is placed during the chief petty officer pinning ceremony Sept. 16 on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. Families, fellow service members and civilians gathered to watch 35 sailors get promoted during the ceremony. The rank of chief petty officer was established on April 1, 1893. The letters “USN” on the anchor rank insignia stands for unity, service and navigation. The promotion to chief petty officer occurs every year during the month of September. Regalia is with 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force. ( Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Brittany James/Released)
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