U.S. Navy Navy History and Heritage Update

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to Navy History and Heritage for U.S. Navy. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Fort Meade Holds Chief Pinning Ceremony Fort Meade, Md., area commands advanced 45 Sailors to the rank of chief petty officer (CPO) during a pinning ceremony held at the base pavilion Sept. 13. EOD Sailors Receive Chief Anchors Thirty-seven of the Navy's newest chief petty officers (CPOs) were presented their anchors during Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group(EODGRU) 2's CPO pinning ceremony at Drexlor Manor onboard Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story(JEBLCFS), Va., Sept. 13. Theodore Roosevelt Pins New Chief Petty Officers at Sea Thirty-eight Sailors onboard aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) made the time-honored transition to chief petty officer (CPO), donning khaki uniforms, combination covers and gold anchors for the first time during a chief pinning ceremony, Sept. 13. Pearl Harbor Survivors visit Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Pearl Harbor survivors and their family members living in Hawaii attended a luncheon at the Silver Dolphin Bistro on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Sept. 12. Bonhomme Richard CPO Mess Welcomes 21 New Chiefs Chief petty officers aboard the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) welcomed 21 new members to their mess during a pinning ceremony Sept. 13.   Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact support@govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Navy. Navy News Service is the official news wire service of the U.S. Navy containing stories recently posted to the Navy web site at www.navy.mil. It is a product of the Defense Media Activity - Navy, 6700 Taylor Ave, Fort Meade, MD 20755. Reprints should be credited to the Navy News Service (NNS).