CPOs celebrate 221 years of excellence

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Chiefs, senior chiefs and master chief petty officers from USNS Comfort, join the LowCountry Chief Petty Officer’s Association at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, to celebrate the 221st birthday of the establishment of the chief petty officer rank April 1, 2014. The honors of cutting the cake went to the oldest chief in attendance, retired Master Chief Petty Officer Terry Anthony, (center right), and to the youngest, Chief Petty Officer Eric Reed, a Machinist’s Mate assigned to the Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston. (U.S. Air Force photo/Eric Sesit)

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Chiefs, senior chiefs and master chief petty officers from USNS Comfort, join the LowCountry Chief Petty Officer’s Association at Joint Base Charleston – Weapons Station, to celebrate the 221st birthday of the establishment of the chief petty officer rank April 1, 2014. The honors of cutting the cake went to the oldest chief in attendance, retired Master Chief Petty Officer Terry Anthony, (center right), and to the youngest, Chief Petty Officer Eric Reed, a Machinist’s Mate assigned to the Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston. (U.S. Air Force photo/Eric Sesit)