Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Jason Vanderhaden lauded hundreds of enlisted who advanced to the next pay grade on Tuesday.
With a total of 735 enlisted active duty members as well as 56 enlisted reservists advancing, Vanderhaden offered “congratulations to all who pinned today.”
“It’s a very significant moment for all of you, and I am proud to stand along side each of you in uniform,” he wrote on Facebook.
