160916-N-YT019-081 SAN DIEGO (Sept. 16, 2016) Chief Mass Communication Specialist John Scorza receives his combination cover from sponsor Chief Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Phillip Posada during a Chief Pinning ceremony held in the hangar bay of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). Fifteen Sailors and one Marine aboard America were frocked to the rank of E-7 during the fiscal year 2017 Chief Pinning ceremony. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Joshua Samoluk/Released)

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