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Description Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new Chief Petty Officer (CPO) cover at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, District of Columbia (DC). Borgnine was made an honorary US Navy (USN) CPO by Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott [not shown] on October 17, 2004. Borgnine served in the Navy for ten years from 1935-1945 and left the service as a Gunners Mate First Class (GM1). (Released to public)
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Source U.S. Department of Defense
Author JO1 MARK D. FARAM, USN
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17 October 2004

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current06:19, 18 July 2010Thumbnail for version as of 06:19, 18 July 20101,312 × 1,862 (1.38 MB)Nehrams2020few more tweaks
04:10, 18 July 2010Thumbnail for version as of 04:10, 18 July 20101,312 × 1,862 (1.38 MB)Nehrams2020reduce crop; minor tweaks
10:26, 20 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 10:26, 20 August 20071,312 × 1,843 (521 KB)Blueag9{{Information |Description= Academy Award winner and actor Ernest Borgnine shows off his new Chief Petty Officer (CPO) cover at the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, District of Columbia (DC). Mr. Borgnine was made an honorary US Navy (USN)

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