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U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Corey B. Daniel salutes while walking past side boys during the Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremony at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, Sept. 16, 2011. Daniel is an information technician assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 and was one of 10 sailors advanced to the rank of chief petty officer during the ceremony.

U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Corey B. Daniel salutes while walking past side boys during the Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremony at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, Sept. 16, 2011. Daniel is an information technician assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 and was one of 10 sailors advanced to the rank of chief petty officer during the ceremony.

U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Corey B. Daniel salutes while walking past side boys during the Chief Petty Officer Pinning Ceremony at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, Sept. 16, 2011. Daniel is an information technician assigned to Assault Craft Unit 5 and was one of 10 sailors advanced to the rank of chief petty officer during the ceremony.

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