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Batalla de Alcañiz : ganada el 23 de Mayo de 1809 por el 2° Egercito Español de la derecha al mando del Exmo. Sr. dn. Joaquín Blake Teniente Genl. de los Egtos. Nacionales y Genl. en Gefe de los de la derecha, contra el 3er Cpo. del Egto. Francés en España mandado por su General en Gefe el Conde Suchet

Presenta el plano de la ciudad de Alcañiz y sus alrededores

Chief Gunner's Mate (Surface Warfare) Jonathon W. Stewart, assigned to Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi, kisses his wife after donning his combination cover for the first time during a chief petty officer (CPO) pinning ceremony.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Sep. 16, 2016) Chief Gunner's Mate (Surface Warfare) Jonathon W. Stewart, assigned to Naval Health Clinic Corpus Christi, kisses his wife after donning his combination cover for the first More

Yeoman 1st Class Nikita Walker and Personnel Specialist 1st Class Rashad Weathersby examine a chief petty officer anchor collection belonging to retired Senior Chief Yeoman April Maletz during CPO 365 training

NORFOLK (May. 16, 2013) Yeoman 1st Class Nikita Walker and Personnel Specialist 1st Class Rashad Weathersby examine a chief petty officer anchor collection belonging to retired Senior Chief Yeoman April Maletz More

Chief petty officers (CPO) stand at parade rest prior to a 21-gun salute during a White Hat burial at sea ceremony.

Arabian Gulf (Sep. 14, 2004) Chief petty officers (CPO) stand at parade rest prior to a 21-gun salute during a White Hat burial at sea ceremony aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS John F. Ken More

Sailors run during the CPO 365 run on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jun. 24, 2017) Sailors run during the CPO 365 run on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower is underway during the sustainment phase More

Members of the Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Mess and First Class Petty Officer Mess from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) perform deck maintenance during a CPO 365 community service event.

PEARL HARBOR (Jun. 30, 2014) Members of the Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Mess and First Class Petty Officer Mess from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) perform deck maintenance during a CPO 365 commu More

Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Kenneth Frey receives his anchors from his sponsors during the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk's (CV 63) CPO pinning ceremony.

Yokosuka, Japan (Sep. 16, 2005) Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Kenneth Frey receives his anchors from his sponsors during the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk's (CV 63) CPO pinning ceremo More

A US Navy (USN) flight deck leading CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) directs a USN F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft to catapult four as final checkers and catapult crews prepare the plane for launch on board the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The VFA-115 embarked with Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW 14) on board the LINCOLN and are conducting combat operations in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Philip A. Mcdaniel, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi More

A memorial for the late Chief Damage Controlman Harry Drake sits next to newly pinned chief petty officers (CPO).

Atlantic Ocean (Sep. 16, 2005) A memorial for the late Chief Damage Controlman Harry Drake sits next to newly pinned chief petty officers (CPO), who stand in formation, after their pinning ceremony in the hanga More

More than 650 San Diego-based chief petty officers (CPO), wearing blue, and chief petty officer selectees, wearing yellow, gathered together during CPO Pride Day.

San Diego, Calif. (Sep. 08, 2004) More than 650 San Diego-based chief petty officers (CPO), wearing blue, and chief petty officer selectees, wearing yellow, gathered together during CPO Pride Day to show their More

Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) cover at the Navy Memorial in Washington, District of Columbia (DC). Mr. Borgnine was made an honorary US Navy (USN) CPO by MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott [not shown] on October 15, 2004. Mr. Borgnine served in the Navy for ten years from 1935-1945 and left the service as a Gunners Mate First Class (GM1)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Mark D. Faram, Usn Release Status More

Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) cover at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, District of Columbia (DC). Mr. Borgnine was made an honorary US Navy (USN) CPO by MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott [not shown] on October 15, 2004. Mr. Borgnine served in the Navy for ten years from 1935-1945 and left the service as a Gunners Mate First Class (GM1)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Mark D. Faram, Usn Release Status More

Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate James Cunningham prepares a 1940s-era Navy green chief petty officer (CPO) uniform for display at the Pensacola-area CPO pinning ceremony at Naval Air Station Pensacola.

PENSACOLA, Fla. (Sep. 16, 2015) Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate James Cunningham prepares a 1940s-era Navy green chief petty officer (CPO) uniform for display at the Pensacola-area CPO pinning ceremony at Naval More

US Navy (USN) MASTER CHIEF Quartermaster (QMCM) Kobel (right), Command MASTER CHIEF (CMDMC) of the Naval Leadership Training Unit (NLTU), speaks with retired USN Lieutenant (LT) John W. Finn about an entry in a CHIEF's Charge Book. Newly selected CHIEF PETTY Officers (CPO) carry this book during the weeks prior to official promotion collecting words of wisdom and encouragement from more senior personnel. LT Finn is the oldest living Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. USN Admiral (ADM) Chester Nimitz awarded LT Finn the Medal of Honor for his actions at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. While taking heavy enemy machine-gun strafing fire, LT Finn manned a.50-caliber machine gun on an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) MASTER CHIEF Quartermaster (QMCM) Kobel (right), Command MASTER CHIEF (CMDMC) of the Naval Leadership Training Uni More

US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer's (CPO) assigned to various commands in the Hawaii area, render a salute as the remains of USN CHIEF Machinist's Mate (MMC) Anthony Francis Czarnecki are taken aboard the USS ARIZONA Memorial to be entombed. USN MMC Czarnecki and his brother Stanley were among 36 sets of brothers assigned to ARIZONA during the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. USN MMC Czarnecki's brother was killed in the attack and his last wish was to be returned to USS ARIZONA to be with his brother and shipmates upon his passing

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Arizona (BB 39) State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Victoria A. Tullock, Usn Release Statu More

Chief selects ask their commanding officer to commission the CPO 365 training ship USS Tomich

5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Aug. 07, 2017) Chief petty officer (CPO) selects ask permission from the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), Commanding Officer, Capt. Eric Pfister, to commission the CPO 3 More

A chief petty officer (CPO) renders honors to the wall of names honoring service members lost aboard the USS Arizona during the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor.

PEARL HARBOR (Mar. 27, 2017) A chief petty officer (CPO) renders honors to the wall of names honoring service members lost aboard the USS Arizona during the Dec. 7, 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor. CPOs across the More

CPO Clay of the branch hospital checks over an X-ray as part of his job

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL David Dewitt Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

A special display of chief petty officer (CPO) uniforms from World War I through the 1980s are on display at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum

NORFOLK (Aug. 16, 2010) A special display of chief petty officer (CPO) uniforms from World War I through the 1980s are on display at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum in honor of the 10th annual CPO Heritage Days More

Thai Explosive Ordnance Disposal expert CPO Suvit (left) watches as U.S. Navy Mineman 2nd Class Mike Hulliger guides a mine, as it is lifted by crane aboard the support ship HTMS Thalang during Exercise Cobra Gold '82

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '82 Base: Pattani Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Feliman Barbante Jr. Release Status: Release More

Thai Explosive Ordnance Disposal expert CPO Suvit, (center), and U.S. Navy Mineman 2nd Class Mike Hulliger and Hull Maintenance Technician 1ST Class Fred Williams, (right), investigate a mine picked up in a fishing net and dragged into shore during Exercise Cobra Gold '82

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '82 Base: Pattani Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Feliman Barbante Jr. Release Status: Release More

Thai Explosive Ordnance Disposal expert CPO Suvit (center), and U.S. Navy Mineman 2nd Class Mike Hulliger and Hull Maintenance Technician 1ST Class Fred Williams (right) investigate a mine picked up in a fishing net and dragged into shore during Exercise Cobra Gold '82

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '82 Base: Pattani Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Feliman Barbante Jr. Release Status: Release More

Thai Explosive Ordnance Disposal expert CPO Suvit, left, and Mineman 2nd Class Mike Hulliger and Hull Maintenance Technician 1ST Class Fred Williams, right, investigate a mine picked up in a fishing net and dragged into shore during Exercise Cobra Gold '82

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '82 Base: Pattani Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Feliman Barbante Jr. Release Status: Release More

CPO Michael Flaugher, a gas turbine systems technician, explains to Chilean officers how the control panel works in the destroyer USS O'BANNON'S (DD-987) central control station during exercise Unitas XXIII '82

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXII '82 Base: Valparaiso Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Gary Miller Release Status: Released to Pu More

An aerial view of the CPO, dormitories, education center, and auto hobby shop

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Hinson Release Status: Released to More

CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Hoffman, a 40-year Navy veteran, talks with a naval officer during the dedication ceremonies for the US Navy Memorial

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Adams Release Status: Released t More

CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Hoffman, a 40-year Navy veteran, enjoys the dedication ceremonies for the US Navy Memorial

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Adams Release Status: Released t More

CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) John Stajcic receives last minute instructions before diving beneath the ice. Sixteen divers of Navy Reserve Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 813 (MDSU-813) assigned to Readiness Center Great Lakes are enduring below zero temperatures to develop the unit's cold weather capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clifford Lake State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 (Aw) Paul Engstrom, Usnr-R Release Status: More

CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) John Stajcic waves good-bye before diving beneath the 6-inch-deep ice. Sixteen divers of Navy Reserve Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 813 (MDSU-813) assigned to Readiness Center Great Lakes are enduring below zero temperatures to develop the unit's cold weather capabilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clifford Lake State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 (Aw) Paul Engstrom, Usnr-R Release Status: More

Rear Admiral (RADM) (upper half) Francis N. Smith, commander, Naval Reserve Force, shakes hands with CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Ron Duncan onboard the ocean minesweeper USS ESTEEM (MSO 438) during his tour of the Persian Gulf

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Esteem (MSO 438) Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P More

CHIEF Warrant Officer (CWO) Barry G. Rodenhizer, SENIOR CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) George W. Gooch, CPO Joel K. Holte, PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Joe E. Towner, PETTY Officer Third Class (PO3) Timothy R. Brown and PO1 Joseph E. Lawlis Jr., pictured from left, maneuver an eave of a prefabricated log cabin into place. The structure will be Boy Scout Troop 567's entry exhibit in Scout Expo 1988. The men are assigned to the nearby Naval Submarine Base, Bangor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Silverdale State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Walt Rekoski Release Status: Released to Pu More

CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Jim Carlton, Submarine Group 9 staff member and leader of Girl Scout Troop 555, discusses Girl Scout programs with visitors to the information booth at Scout Expo 1988. Carlton is assigned to the nearby Naval Submarine Base, Bangor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Silverdale State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Walt Rekoski Release Status: Released to Pu More

A chief petty officer (CPO) stands beside a sailor on shore patrol duty to watch a performance by the 6th Fleet Band, the "Diplomats."

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Support Activity, Naples Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David Greitzer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

CPO Terry Clancy stands by the memorial wreath for the USS WEST VIRGINIA (BB-48) during Survivor's Day ceremonies at the USS ARIZONA Memorial Visitors Center. The event honors the sailors and Marines of the battleships that were sunk or damaged in the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Public C More

View from the back of the field mess tent where several PO1 stand at tables taking the test for CPO. At left US Navy Hospitalman 1ST Class G.C. Eustaquio tries to get a leg up on the competition as he has his right leg resting on the top of the table where he's testing. Taking the three-hour, 150-question promotion exam is arduous under normal conditions, but taking it standing up in Mogadishu's heat requires stamina. Eustaquo is deployed to Somalia with the US Marine, 1ST Force Service Support Group of Camp Pendleton, California, in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Port Of Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release Status: Relea More

Straight on shot of US Navy Hospitalman 1ST Class B.G. Johnson as he takes the exam for CPO standing up at table inside a field mess tent at the former American Embassy in Mogadishu, Somalia. Others take the exam in the background. Johnson is deployed to Somalia with the US Marine, 1ST Force Service Support Group of Camp Pendleton, California. Johnson is in Somalia in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Port Of Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release Status: Relea More

As part of the Navy's 218th Birthday celebration, a time capsule commemorating the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the chief petty officer rank was sealed at the Navy Memorial. Helping to seal the capsule is retired CHIEF Boatswain Mate (BMC) Elridge McWhorter, 91, who served in the Navy from 1919 to 1945. CHIEF Hull Maintenance Technician (HTC) Mike Blanchard lowers the capsule, containing such items as an original CPO cap device, uniform devices worn by current chiefs and a roster of all chief petty officers currently on active duty

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Joseph Dorey Release Status: Rele More

U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Shawn Neil, an independent

U.S. Navy Chief Hospital Corpsman Shawn Neil, an independent duty corpsman with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, is presented as a chief petty officer during a chief pinning ceremony at Kadena Air Force Base, Okinawa, More

170915-N-LQ926-054 EVERETT, Wash. (Sept. 15, 2017)

170915-N-LQ926-054 EVERETT, Wash. (Sept. 15, 2017) The Naval Station Everett (NSE) Chief Petty Officer Color Guard presents the colors during a Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony held at the NSE Commons. The More

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Robert Rey, of Naval

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Robert Rey, of Naval Air Facility Atsugi's Far East Cafe', puts red frosting on a carrier-shaped cake during a chief petty officers' birthday celebration at the galley. This year m More

Members of the Navy Misawa Chief Petty Officer Association participate in a pride run.

NAVAL AIR FACILITY MISAWA, Japan (Mar. 30, 2012) Members of the Navy Misawa Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Association participate in a pride run in honor of the 119th birthday of the CPO. There are more than 70 chi More

170327-N-GX781-017 PORTSMOUTH, VA (March 27, 2017)

170327-N-GX781-017 PORTSMOUTH, VA (March 27, 2017) - Chief Hospital Corpsman Dana Mitchell volunteers at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth Fisher House as part of the celebration marking the birthday of the c More

CPO 127th Birthday, Boston, Massachusetts

200401-N-KK576-1001 BOSTON (APRIL 1, 2020) Graphic honoring the Chief Petty Officer rate established on April 1, 1893. (U.S. Navy graphic by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Joshua Wahl/Released)

Senior Chief Culinary Specialist Arturo Luna, assigned to U.S. Pacific Command, leads the warm up exercises for more than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) during the CPO Deckplate Leadership Run.

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Apr. 01, 2012) Senior Chief Culinary Specialist Arturo Luna, assigned to U.S. Pacific Command, leads the warm up exercises for more than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CP More

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland (March 30, 2017) - Chief Aviation

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland (March 30, 2017) - Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate (AW) Gary Rondon, NAS Patuxent River Headquarters Chief Duty Officer, prepares to raise the U.S. flag for morning colors with members More

190913-N-YB023-0321 EVERETT, Wash. (Sept. 13, 2019)

190913-N-YB023-0321 EVERETT, Wash. (Sept. 13, 2019) Chief petty officer selects, assigned to various commands at Naval Station Everett, enter the base gymnasium while singing Anchors Aweigh during a pinning cer More

OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Mar. 30, 2018) — Patrol Squadron

OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Mar. 30, 2018) — Patrol Squadron (VP) 47's chiefs' mess pose for a picture in celebration of the 125th birthday of the chief petty officer (CPO). VP-47 joins CPOs across the globe by taking p More

Chiefs changing lives since 1893

(From left to right) Retired Master Chief Petty Officer Gary L. Bernhard, Chief Petty Officer Kathryn L. Remm, Chief Petty Officer Amalia G. Rodriguez, Chief Petty Officer Edwin Guingab, Chief Petty Officer Fra More

Electronics Technician Chief Cheyenne Shasky, from

Electronics Technician Chief Cheyenne Shasky, from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center, assisted in presenting a first person narrative account of the fateful actions of Chief Water Tender Peter Tomich More

170329-N-GX781-068 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. (March 29, 2017)

170329-N-GX781-068 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. (March 29, 2017) - Chief petty officers of the Hampton Roads area participate in a 5K run on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek as part of the celebration marking the b More

Chief Petty Officers from various commands on Guam

Chief Petty Officers from various commands on Guam celebrate the 125th birthday of the Chief Petty Officer together on Naval Base Guam, April 2, 2018. The Navy established the rank of Chief Petty Officer on Apr More

190829-N-DI108-0017 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Aug. 29, 2019)

190829-N-DI108-0017 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Aug. 29, 2019) Chief (Select) Missile Technician Justin Short, assigned to the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN 737), leads the Sailor’s Creed dur More

Chief Petty Officer birthday, Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 31, 2017) – Master Chief Hospital Corpsman William Nicely (2nd from left) and Chief Hospital Corpsman Michael Bonner (center), representing the oldest and youngest chiefs, along with C More

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 29, 2021) Retired Command Master

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 29, 2021) Retired Command Master Chief Linda Schwind bows her head in prayer during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton. Schwind served as the event's gu More

US Navy (USN) Sailors stationed at Navy Base San Diego, California (CA), participate in a Cake Cutting Ceremony honoring the 113th birthday of the Enlisted CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) rank. Pictured left-to-right: MASTER CHIEF Culinary SPECIALIST (MCCS) Aresnio Villanueva; CHIEF Fire Control Technician (FTC) Anthony Hampton; and Captain (CAPT) David Tam, Deputy Commander, Naval Medical Center, San Diego, CA. The rank of CHIEF PETTY Officer was officially recognized April 1, 1893

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josn Robert C. Long, USN Release Status: Release More

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 29, 2021) Sailors stand for

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jan. 29, 2021) Sailors stand for the national anthem during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony held at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton. The rank of chief petty officer was officially establish More

170331-N-WX604-036 EVERETT, Wash. (Mar. 31, 2017) Sailors

170331-N-WX604-036 EVERETT, Wash. (Mar. 31, 2017) Sailors assigned to Naval Station Everett (NSE) observe morning colors, marking the 124th birthday of the chief petty officer at NSE Jackson Plaza. The U.S. Nav More

Chief Petty Officer (CPO) selectees assigned to Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain and tenant commands, hold a flag raising ceremony during morning colors.

Manama, Bahrain - Chief Petty Officer selectees assigned to Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain and tenant commands, hold a flag raising ceremony during morning colors. There were 55, 1st class petty officers More

Newly pinned Chief Petty Officers representing commands

Newly pinned Chief Petty Officers representing commands from Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka and tenant commands in the area, listen to opening remarks during the chief pinning ceremony inside the Fleet The More

Chief Operations Specialist William Jones, assigned to Afloat Training Group Middle Pacific, leads the warm up exercises for more than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) during the CPO Deckplate Leadership Run.

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Apr. 01, 2012) Chief Operations Specialist William Jones, assigned to Afloat Training Group Middle Pacific, leads the warm up exercises for more than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty More

170401-N-SH284-002 SILVERDALE, Wash. (April 1, 2017)

170401-N-SH284-002 SILVERDALE, Wash. (April 1, 2017) Chief Missile Technician Matt Tomasetti reads the Navy Chief's birthday message prior to a CPO birthday 5k run at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor's Brick Courtyard. More

MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - Carl E. Clark, chief petty

MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - Carl E. Clark, chief petty officer (retired), visits MCB Hawaii for the first time since WWII. Clark was stationed on Naval Air Station Kaneohe Bay during the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese at More

More than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) participate in a CPO Deckplate Leadership Run in honor of the 119th birthday of the CPO.

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Apr. 01, 2012) More than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) participate in a CPO Deckplate Leadership Run in honor of the 119th birthday of the CPO. CPOs have provided d More

190401-N-JH293-1002 ST. LOUIS (April 1, 2019) Retired

190401-N-JH293-1002 ST. LOUIS (April 1, 2019) Retired Senior Chief Commissaryman Frank Martinez speaks with chief petty officers (CPO) at Navy Recruiting District (NRD) St. Louis during the 126th CPO Birthday c More

More than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) participate in the CPO Deckplate Leadership Run.

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Apr. 01, 2012) More than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) participate in the CPO Deckplate Leadership Run. CPOs have provided deckplate leadership to the Navy since Ap More

WASHINGTON (March 30, 2018) A ceremonial cake is displayed

WASHINGTON (March 30, 2018) A ceremonial cake is displayed at the United States Navy Memorial in honor of the 125th CPO Birthday Celebration, March 30. The chief petty officer rate was established April 1, 1893 More

U.S. Navy Sailors place their covers next to their

U.S. Navy Sailors place their covers next to their vessels prior to a chief petty officer rank pinning ceremony at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 16, 2017. The Navy officially established the rate of CPO o More

170915-N-VH385-022 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Sept. 15, 2017)

170915-N-VH385-022 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Sept. 15, 2017) - Chief Sonar Technician (Submarine) Patrick Kline gets frocked as a Chief Petty Officer (CPO) during a CPO pinning ceremony at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor. Th More

Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees dress off in formation while preparing for marching drills next to the U.S. Navy�s sail ship USS Constitution.

Boston, Mass. (Sep. 01, 2004) Chief petty officer (CPO) selectees dress off in formation while preparing for marching drills next to the U.S. Navys sail ship USS Constitution. The CPO selects learned about the More

150916-N-EC099-011 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Sept. 16, 2015)

150916-N-EC099-011 SILVERDALE, Wash. (Sept. 16, 2015) – Chief selectees recite the Sailor’s Creed in the Naval Base Kitsap Bangor Chapel during the fiscal year 16 chief petty officer pinning ceremony. The chief More

Chief and first class petty officers assigned to Naval Station (NAVSTA) Newport and U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, pick up debris as part of a CPO 365 base beautification project onboard NAVSTA Newport.

NEWPORT, R.I. (Mar. 31, 2016) Chief and first class petty officers assigned to Naval Station (NAVSTA) Newport and U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, pick up debris as part of a CPO 365 base beauti More

ore than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) participate in the CPO Deckplate Leadership Run.

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Apr. 01, 2012) More than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) participate in the CPO Deckplate Leadership Run. CPOs have provided deckplate leadership to the Navy since Ap More

More than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) participate in the CPO Deckplate Leadership Run.

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Apr. 01, 2012) More than 100 Hawaii-based chief petty officers (CPO) participate in the CPO Deckplate Leadership Run. CPOs have provided deckplate leadership to the Navy since Ap More

190913-N-PG340-1004 PORT HUENEME, Calif. (Sept. 13,

190913-N-PG340-1004 PORT HUENEME, Calif. (Sept. 13, 2019) Newly-pinned chief petty officers (CPOs) stand at attention during a CPO pinning ceremony on board Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu, California. Th More

US Navy (USN) MASTER CHIEF PETTY Officer (MCPO), Todd Thom, MCPO of the Command/Fleet Activities at Yokosuka, Naval Base, Japan signs the book of USN, CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO), Mess Management SPECIALIST (MS) (Selectee) Todd Mears, during the COP Selectee Olympics

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Yokosuka Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Dave Levy, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi More

New CHIEF PETTY Officers (CPO) of USS KITTY HAWK (CVN 63) congratulate each other at the conclusion of their Anchor Pinning ceremony

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Rear Admiral (RDML) (Upper half) Gary Roughead, Commander USS GEORGE WAHINGTON Battle Group (GWBG), addresses fifty-two of the Navy's newest CHIEF PETTY Officers (CPO) and crew during the traditional pinning ceremony conducted on board the aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WAHINGTON Battle (CVN 73)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss George Washington (CVN 73) State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lisa Marcus, USN Re More

Newly promoted CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Anthony Fonzelle passes through the ceremonial "sideboys" during the CHIEF PETTY Officers Anchor Pinning ceremony held onboard USS KITTY HAWK (CVN 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Eric Benson, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

As part of the time honored CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Anchor Pinning ceremony held onboard USS KITTY HAWK (CVN 63), CPO Jerry Bardlau receives his CHIEF's Anchors

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Rear Admiral (RDML) (Upper) Robert F. Willard and RDML (Upper) Timothy J. Keating listen intently to the opening words of the CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Anchor Pinning ceremony aboard the USS KITTY HAWK (CVN 63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) candidates march into Hangar Bay #1, aboard the USS KITTY HAWK (CVN 63) to participate in the time honored Anchor Pinning ceremony

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Howell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

ENLISTED COMPANY ADVISORS APPOINTED

New London, Ct (Jan. 10)--Six chief petty officers from the Coast Guard Academy and the Research and Development Center are appointed as the enlisted company advisors to the Corps of Cadets by Adm. James Loy. More

International Space Station (ISS)

The Payload Operations Center (POC) is the science command post for the International Space Station (ISS). Located at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama, it is the focal point for More

During the 108th anniversary celebration of CHIEF PETTY Officers (CPO) in the United States Navy, CPOs in Sasebo, Japan, stand at attention and salute the colors

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sasebo Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: FLTIMAGFACPAC Scene Camera Operator: PO3 Andrew D. Wiskow, USN Release Status: Released t More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnancemen (AO) CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Shannon Chandler (background) and AIRMAN (AN) William Kunder from Weapons Department, G-1 Division, talk on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63), during Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP), operations

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 John E. Woods, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Onboard the Crowley Marine, 450-10 Barge US Navy (USN) Photographer's Mate (PH) CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Andrew McKaskle, attached to Fleet Combat Camera Atlantic, prepares for the first scuba dive on the Japanese fishing vessel, Ehime Maru after it was relocated to a shallow water site

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Crowley 450-10 Barge Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jennifer A. Smith, USN Release Status: Released to Public C More

US Navy (USN) Photographer's Mate (PH) CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) Andrew McKaskle, attached to Fleet Combat Camera Atlantic, enters the shallow water recovery site of the sunken Japanese fishing vessel Ehime Maru, from the deck of the Crowley Marine, 450-10 Barge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Crowley 450-10 Barge Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Joshua L. Pritekel, USN Release Status: Released to Public More

A US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) assigned to the damage control team, explains the proper techniques for using the "K" type shoring with a telescoping steel shoring beam, during general quarters drill onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jo Wilbourn, USN Release Status: Released to Public More

A US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer (CPO) assigned to the Damage Control Team, gives instructions on the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) to a sailor, during a general quarters drill onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Lee Mccaskill, USN Release Status: Released to Publi More

MCPOCG FRANK A. WELCH. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

PETALUMA, Calif.--Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Frank A. Welch addresses a class of Chief Petty Officer Academy members. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

COMMANDANT THOMAS H. COLLINS. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

PETALUMA, Calif.--Adm. Thomas H. Collins, Commandant of the Coast Guard, addresses a class of Chief Petty Officer Academy members. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

COMMANDANT THOMAS H. COLLINS. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

PETALUMA, Calif.--Adm. Thomas H. Collins, Commandant of the Coast Guard, addresses a class of Chief Petty Officer Academy members. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO