BEECAM: NMCB 25 Pins Chiefs in Kabul

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BUC (SCW) John Armstrong receives his chief petty officer cover from his sponsor, GMC (EXW) Eric Crim, during NMCB 25's chief pinning ceremony, New Kabul Compound, Afghanistan, Sept. 21. The battalion participated in the storied naval tradition by pinning Armstrong and three other selectees to chief petty officer during its deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Photo by MC1 Patrick Gordon