The Chief Petty Officer Creed is essentially a message read to all new CPOs when they’re pinned.. But Giordano says the principles of the message should not stop there. Rather, it’s something ...

140919-N-OT964-172 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (Sept. 19, 2014) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (AW/NAC) Mike Stevens visits with new and old chief petty officers alike during a visit to Naval ...

On April 1, 1893, Navy General Order 409 established the rank of chief petty officer, and since then, the phrase “ask the chief” has given voice to the respect the rank has garnered in the 125 ...