NRC Chiefs Celebrate Birthday [Image 4 of 4]

MILLINGTON, Tenn. (April 1, 2024) Chief petty officers from Navy Recruiting Command (NRC) pose for a photo during a celebration of the 131st birthday of U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officers at NRC headquarters, April 1. The rank of Chief was established April 1, 1893, and is a symbol of pride across the Navy. Chiefs are considered technical experts in their rate and are mentors for both junior Sailors and Officers. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jose Madrigal)