221021-N-IV962-2170 SAN DIEGO (Oct. 21, 2022) – Chief Hospital Corpsman Joshua Cotton receives his chief petty officer combination cover during a ceremony aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), Oct. 21. Chiefs are recognized for exemplary technical expertise within their rating, superior administrative skills, and strong leadership ability. Makin Island is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship homeported in San Diego.

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