220916-N-PC065-1001 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (Sept. 16, 2022) – Navy Command Master Chief Christopher Farrar, right, assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24), speaks with Lithuanian Navy chief petty officers in Arlington’s Chiefs Mess, Sept. 16, 2022. Navy Sailors selected to become chief petty officers can voluntarily participate in a naval tradition known as “chief initiation season” to hone their physical, academic and leadership abilities before assuming the rank of chief petty officer. The Arlington is part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Re
220916-N-PC065-1001 KLAIPEDA, Lithuania (Sept. 16, 2022) – Navy Command Master Chief Christopher Farrar, right, assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24), speaks with Lithuanian Navy chief petty officers in Arlington’s Chiefs Mess, Sept. 16, 2022. Navy Sailors selected to become chief petty officers can voluntarily participate in a naval tradition known as “chief initiation season” to hone their physical, academic and leadership abilities before assuming the rank of chief petty officer. The Arlington is part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend , allied and partner interests.
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