Congratulations to Chief Construction Mechanic Christopher Ablonsky from Henderson, N.C. The son of John and Ginger Ablonsky of Henderson, N.C., Ablonsky receives his Gold Fouled Anchors and joins the ranks of the U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer (CPO) during a CPO Pinning ceremony on United States Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown Sept. 16. The CPO Pinning is a time-honored tradition that serves as the final event for CPO 365 Phase II training.
(U.S. Navy photo by Logistics Specialist Seaman Brandon Bacon/Released)