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| Keywords: US Navy 020913-N-0659H-003 CPO pinning ceremony.jpg en Yokosuka Japan -- Forty Sailors from USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 and Commander Task Force Seventy CTF-70 were advanced to the rank of Chief Petty Officer in a ceremony held in the ship s hangar bay Promotion to the rank of Chief Petty Officer not only earns these high-achievers the right to wear khaki uniforms and anchors on their collars but tasks them with a new leadership role and the expectation of being a technical expert in their rating Chiefs are expected to lead by example and be role models for junior Sailors who fall under them in the chain of command Kitty Hawk is the Navy s only permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier operating out of Yokosuka Japan U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 3rd Class LaTunya Howard RELEASED 2002-09 020913-N-0659H-003 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 2681 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 3rd Class LaTunya Howard PD-USGov-Military-Navy Military people in 2002 September 2002 in the United States September 2002 photographs Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 Promotions rank | ||||
