to me. today his statement said his mother realized they had all just gone together. they had 12 brothers and sisters. we will expect to hear from the pentagon with a more full list of names tomorrow but again, among the 13 service members killed, 11 marines, one army soldier, one navy soldier and we know tonight we re told that the soldier was a member of special forces. don? wow. ryl rylee was 20. corporal dagen was 23 and maxim? we didn t get his age. he was a navy core man in charg of keeping safe and attending to them if they got wounded and he never got that opportunity. yeah. wow. i mean, really children. 20 years old. when we went to afghanistan, ryryl e ryle e was just being born.
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In a ceremony steeped in tradition, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) held a chief petty officer (CPO) pinning ceremony, Jan. 29, at the USFFC headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia.
After weeks of training and mentorship, Chief Intelligence Specialist Joshua Waldrop, from Newnan, Georgia, and Chief Aerographerâs Mate Travis Strait, from Columbus, Mississippi, were pinned to the rank of chief petty officer with their immediate families in attendance and their shipmates watching virtually from around the world.
Adm. Christopher W. Grady, USFFC commander, presided over the ceremony highlighting the effort it takes to reach this career milestone.
âWe know that it takes years of hard work and dedication to make it to this point; sacrifices that you have made to be here â that you and your families together have made. You have demonstrated the ability to perform at the next level and that you have a mastery of your craft, and just as importantly the ability to use yo