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Article: SAILORS OF YEAR ADVANCED TO CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 17, 2009
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WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following press release:
By Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Bill Houlihan, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Public Affairs
The 2009 Sailors of the Year (SOY) were advanced to chief petty officers during a ceremony at the Navy Memorial July 16.
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON)(SS/SW) Rick West hosted the ceremony.
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Shore SOY, Hospital Corpsman 1st Class James Nicholson; Fleet Forces Command Sea SOY, Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Robert Barber; Pacific Fleet Sea SOY Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment) 1st Class Christopher Green and Navy Reserve SOY, Aviation ...