6-29-12
New MCPON Announced
Admiral Jonathan
Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), selected Fleet Master Chief (AW/NAC) Mike Stevensto become the 13th Master Chief Petty Officer of
the Navy (MCPON) this week. Stevens, who is
currently the top sailor at Fleet Forces Command will relieve MCPON Rick West in a ceremony slated for late
September.
The position of MCPON was
created by legislation in 1966 that was strongly supported by FRA.
MCPON is the senior enlisted member of the U.S. Navy and is appointed by
the CNO to serve as an advisor to the highest positions in the Navy on
issues impacting enlisted personnel.
Click here to read Master Chief
Stevens’ biography.
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