Coast Guard prospective chief petty officers prepare
Coast Guard prospective chief petty officers prepare to present morning colors at Base Kodiak, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2017. The fourteen chief petty officers are called prospective chiefs as they begin a seven-week ... More
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and Megan Hart are joined by Coast Guard Cutter Healy's Chiefs Mess and Wardroom for a pinning ceremony at the North Pole Sept. 7, 2015, marking the culmination o... More
Chief Warrant Officer Richard Sambenedetto poses with
Chief Warrant Officer Richard Sambenedetto poses with 20 prospective chief petty officers outside his home in New Jersey, Monday, Oct. 12, 2015. The PCPOs helped out with landscaping and housework for Sambenede... More
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and Megan Hart gather on Coast Guard Cutter Healy's fantail for a Chiefs Call to Indoctrination event Sept. 3, 2015. Healy is underway in the Arctic Ocean in supp... More
The Chief Petty Officers Association of Kodiak march
The Chief Petty Officers Association of Kodiak march in formation after fourteen prospective chiefs presented morning colors at Base Kodiak, Alaska Sept. 29, 2017. The prospective chiefs are beginning a seven-w... More
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and Megan Hart are joined by Coast Guard Cutter Healy's Chiefs Mess and Wardroom for a pinning ceremony at the North Pole Sept. 7, 2015, marking the culmination o... More
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Photo of events at the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer CC Clayton.
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel talks
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel talks to a chief during a Chief's Call to Indoctrination ceremony in Baltimore, Nov. 3, 2017. CCTI is a traditional rites-of-passage process that is sanctioned by... More
Fourteen Kodiak-based Coast Guard chief petty officers
Fourteen Kodiak-based Coast Guard chief petty officers prepare for morning colors at Base Kodiak Sept. 29, 2017. These chiefs are participating in the Chief's Call to Indoctrination, which is a seven week progr... More
Coast Guard Kodiak-based chief petty officers prepare
Coast Guard Kodiak-based chief petty officers prepare the flags for morning colors at Base Kodiak, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2017. Fourteen chief petty officers are beginning a seven-week Chief's Call to Indoctrination... More
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel looks
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel looks at the hat boxes during a Chief's Call to Indoctrination ceremony in Baltimore, Nov. 3, 2017. CCTI is a traditional rites-of-passage process that is sanctio... More
The Chief Petty Officers Association of Kodiak prepares
The Chief Petty Officers Association of Kodiak prepares to stand in formation for the Chief's Indoctrination to Call chief petty officers to present morning colors at Base Kodiak, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2017. CCTI i... More
Newly appointed chiefs receive their plaques during
Newly appointed chiefs receive their plaques during a Chief's Call to Indoctrination ceremony in Baltimore, Nov. 3, 2017. CCTI is a traditional rites-of-passage process that is sanctioned by the Master Chief Pe... More
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr and
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr and Megan Hart are joined by Coast Guard Cutter Healy's Chiefs Mess and Wardroom for a pinning ceremony at the North Pole Sept. 7, 2015, marking the culmination of... More
Fourteen Kodiak-based Coast Guard chief petty officers
Fourteen Kodiak-based Coast Guard chief petty officers present morning colors at Base Kodiak, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2017. These chiefs are beginning a seven-week rites-of-passage process called Chief's Call to Indo... More
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Photo of events at the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer CC Clayton.
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Michael P. Leavitt takes a moment to pass some words of wisdom during the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, ... More
As part of the Chief's Call to Indoctrination (CCTI),
As part of the Chief's Call to Indoctrination (CCTI), potential chief petty officers from Chesapeake, Va., participate in the historical beach apparatus drill at the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic S... More
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel looks
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel looks at a hat box created by a chief during a Chief's Call to Indoctrination ceremony in Baltimore, Nov. 3, 2017. CCTI is a traditional rites-of-passage process ... More
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Photo of events at the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer CC Clayton.
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Photo of events at the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer CC Clayton.
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr and
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr and Megan Hart gather on Coast Guard Cutter Healy's fantail for a Chiefs Call to Indoctrination event Sept. 3, 2015. Healy is underway in the Arctic Ocean in suppo... More
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel talks
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel talks to a chief during a Chief's Call to Indoctrination ceremony in Baltimore, Nov. 3, 2017. CCTI is a traditional rites-of-passage process that is sanctioned by... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Michael
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Michael P. Leavitt asks a graduating Air Force master sergeant and his father to to rise while at the Chief Petty Officer Academy graduation held in Rohnert Park, C... More
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and Megan Hart gather on Coast Guard Cutter Healy's fantail for a Chiefs Call to Indoctrination event Sept. 3, 2015. Healy is underway in the Arctic Ocean in sup... More
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Michael
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Michael P. Leavitt addresses graduates from the 201st Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Academy class during a ceremony held in Rohnert Park, Calif., Friday Feb. 7, 2... More
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr and
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr and Megan Hart are joined by Coast Guard Cutter Healy's Chiefs Mess and Wardroom for a pinning ceremony at the North Pole Sept. 7, 2015, marking the culmination of... More
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Photo of events at the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer CC Clayton.
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Michael P. Leavitt takes a moment to pass some words of wisdom during the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, ... More
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and
Chief Petty Officers Erin Hunter, John Lobherr, and Megan Hart are joined by Coast Guard Cutter Healy's Chiefs Mess and Wardroom for a pinning ceremony at the North Pole Sept. 7, 2015, marking the culmination o... More
Coast Guard chief petty officers render a hand salute
Coast Guard chief petty officers render a hand salute and present morning colors at Base Kodiak, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2017. Fourteen chief petty officers are going through a seven week program called Chief's Call ... More
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Photo of events at the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer CC Clayton.
The words “Go Ask the Chief” … have resounded throughout
The words “Go Ask the Chief” … have resounded throughout the U.S. Coast Guard since the establishment of the enlisted rank of Chief Petty Officer. The next generation of E-7s began their journey toward being th... More
The next generation of E-7s began their journey toward
The next generation of E-7s began their journey toward being thoroughly indoctrinated Chiefs March 1, 2019, with a kick-off aboard the USS Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The first Coast Guard Chiefs were the... More
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Photo of events at the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer CC Clayton.
Coast Guard Cutter Healy supports Geotraces mission to the Arctic
Coast Guard Cutter Healy Chiefs Mess members pose for a group photo at the North Pole Sept. 7, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory J. Mendenhall)
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel provides
Coast Guard Vice Commandant Adm. Charles Michel provides word of advice to the new selected chiefs during a Chief's Call to Indoctrination ceremony in Baltimore, Nov. 3, 2017. CCTI is a traditional rites-of-pas... More
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Michael P. Leavitt takes a moment to pass some words of wisdom during the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, ... More
Ceremony, US Coast Guard Photo WASHINGTON DC
Photo of events at the Fall 2013 Chiefs Call to Indoctrination Look-away Ceremony in Washington, D.C., Sept. 27, 2013. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer CC Clayton.