NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Jan. 4, 2017) - Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Jake Hamilton, assigned to Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), is frocked to the rank of petty officer third class by his wife during a frocking ceremony at Huntington Hall. More than 170 Ford Sailors advanced from the September Navywide advancement exam.

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