Chief of Naval Personnel

120814-N-FI736-112 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Aug. 14, 2012) Total Force Master Chief Scott Benning speaks with Sailors on the mess decks of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65). Benning is visiting deployed Sailors and leadership in the U.S. Central Command area of operations to thank Navy personnel and demonstrate the continued commitment to regional partners and allies. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Scott Pittman/Released)

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120812-N-RY232-260 ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 12, 2012) Total Force Fleet Master Chief Scott Benning receives an 'ÄúI Like IKE'Äù pin from Command Master Chief Gregg L. Snaza on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Benning is visiting deployed Sailors and leadership in the U.S. Central Command area of operations to thank Navy personnel and demonstrate the continued commitment to regional partners and allies. Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Julia A. Casper/Released)

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120809-N-MZ294-302 ST. LOUIS (Aug. 9, 2012) Fleet Master Chief Scott Benning and Lt. Chris Miles, Naval Recruiting District St. Louis Operations Officer, salute during the singing of the National Anthem before a St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants baseball game. Eighty-seven recruits from Navy Recruiting District St. Louis were sworn in during a pre-game ceremony. The Cardinal Company, named for the St. Louis Cardinals, has sponsored such groups annually since 1959. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason Winn/Released)

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120809-N-MZ294-279 ST. LOUIS (Aug. 9, 2012) Vice Admiral Scott Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, talks with Saint Louis Cardinals Baseball player Shane Robinson after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Saint Louis Cardinals baseball game. Buskirk swore in Eighty-seven recruits from Navy Recruiting District St. Louis as part of the 54th Cardinal Company. The Cardinal Company, named for the St. Louis Cardinals, has sponsored such groups annually since 1959 in association with the Saint Louis Navy League. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason Winn/Released)

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120809-N-MZ294-243 ST. LOUIS (Aug. 9, 2012) Vice Admiral Scott Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel swears in Eighty-seven recruits from Navy Recruiting District St. Louis during a pre-game ceremony prior to the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants baseball game. The Cardinal Company, named for the St. Louis Cardinals, has sponsored such groups annually since 1959. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason Winn/Released)

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120809-N-MZ294-129 ST. LOUIS (Aug. 9, 2012) Vice Admiral Scott Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, gives an interview to Mike Shannon, Saint Louis Cardinals radio, before swearing in members of the 54th Cardinal Company. Eighty-seven recruits from Navy Recruiting District St. Louis were sworn in. The Cardinal Company, named for the St. Louis Cardinals, has sponsored such groups annually since 1959. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason Winn/Released)

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120809-N-MZ294-038 ST. LOUIS (Aug. 9, 2012) Vice Admiral Scott Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel addresses family members before swearing members of the 54th Cardinal Company into the Navy at the Soldier's Memorial. Eighty-seven recruits from Navy Recruiting District St. Louis were sworn in. The Cardinal Company, named for the St. Louis Cardinals, has sponsored such groups annually since 1959. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jason Winn/Released)

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120523-N-IE405-050 NORFOLK (May 23, 2012) Chief of Naval Personnel and Navy Total Force Fleet Master Chief Scott Benning, left, presents the 2011 Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) award to the CSADD chapter members from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) during a CSADD rally at Naval Station Norfolk. The rally is part of a two-day event to promote CSADD, a peer-to-peer mentoring group to positively influence young Sailors' behavior through resources and tools that promote good decision making. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Indra Bosko/Released)

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120426-N-DX364-070 SAN DIEGO (April 26, 2012) Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, conducts an all-hands call to address Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the new 21st Century Sailor and Marine initiatives at Naval Base Coronado. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joan E. Jennings/Released)

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120410-N-ZS026-007 CARIBBEAN SEA (April 9, 2012) Sailors watch a Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) training video from Chief of Naval Personnel Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Buskirk on the crew's mess decks aboard the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2). Sailors assigned to Independence's Gold crew and embarked Mine Countermeasures Squadron, Detachment 1, departed Naval Station Mayport for the transit to San Diego after successfully completing testing on the mine countermeasures mission package. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Trevor Welsh/Released)

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120329-N-WJ386-003 MILLINGTON, Tenn. (March 29, 2012) Rear Adm. Cynthia Covell, commander of Navy Personnel Command, receives new rank insignia from Vice Adm. Scott Van Buskirk, Chief of Naval Personnel, and her husband during her promotion ceremony to rear admiral upper half. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrea Perez/Released)

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120329-N-ZZ999-046 PITTSBURGH (March 29, 2012) Lt. Bart Rodriguez, Navy officer recruiter for Navy Recruiting District Pittsburgh, speaks to Camille Jackman at the National Society of Black Engineers convention about career opportunities in the U.S. Navy officer corps. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jeremy J. Siegrist/Released)

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120328-N-CM124-001 NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill. (March 28, 2012) Navy recruits march in formation at Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy's only boot camp. RTC trains more than 35,000 recruits annually. (U.S. Navy photo by Sue Krawczyk/Released)

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120329-N-ZZ999-002 The graphic logo to illustrate Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) initiative.

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120329-N-IO309-002 WASHINGTON (March 29, 2012) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick West speaks during the opening sessions of the Defense Centers of Excellence Conference for Warrior Resilience. West described how the 21st Century Sailor and Marine initiative aligns with the mission of the conference. The initiative consolidates a set of objectives and policies, new and existing, to maximize Sailor and Marine personal readiness, build resiliency and hone combat effectiveness. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Matt Allen/Released)

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120307-N-LD343-006 ARLINGTON, Va. (March 7, 2012) Total Force Fleet Master Chief Scott Benning talks with the Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education Sailor of the Year finalists about the selection process at Naval Support Facility Arlington. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Demetrius Kennon/Released)

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