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CNO Biography

Biography, Official Photo and Responsibilities

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea speaks with Sailors following an all-hands call at Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 13, 2022.
U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa hosts CNO and MCPON in Naples, Italy

NAPLES, Italy – Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) James Honea traveled to Naples, Italy to visit facilities and meet with Sailors and civilians in the region, Jan. 22, 2024.

MCPON Honea Completes First Fleet Engagement
NORFOLK, Va 13 Sep 2022
U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa hosts CNO and MCPON in Naples, Italy

James M. Honea

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Biography, Official Photo and Responsibilities


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Master Chief James Honea, 16th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON), delivers a message to the Navy’s newest chief petty officers.
District of Columbia Sep 26 2022
16th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON), Master Chief James Honea and his wife, Evelyn send a thank you message to the Navy’s ombudsmen.
District of Columbia Sep 26 2022
Master Chief James Honea, 16th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON), delivers a message to the fleet after assuming responsibilities from MCPON Russell Smith during a change of office ceremony scheduled, Sept. 8.
District of Columbia Sep 26 2022
Fleet Master Chief James Honea, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, assumes responsibilities as Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy from MCPON Russell Smith during a change of office ceremony.
Annapolis, Sep 09 2022
Fleet Master Chief James Honea, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command senior enlisted leader, assumes responsibilities as Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy from MCPON Russell Smith during a change of office ceremony.
Annapolis, Maryland Sep 09 2022

Photo Gallery

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea listens to a Sailor ask a question during an all-hands call at the Naval Base Point Loma, Oct. 7, 2022.
San Diego Oct 11 2022
NAPLES, Italy (Jan. 22, 2024) - Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti delivers remarks during an all hands call at the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Headquarters in Naples, Italy, Jan. 22. Franchetti and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea traveled to Italy to meet with Sailors and communicate the CNO’s strategic priorities of warfighting, warfighters and the foundation that supports them with the fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Amanda R. Gray/released)
NAPLES, Italy Jan 22 2024
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) James Honea congratulates Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (CNSL) staff chief petty officer selectees, at CNSL headquarters.
Norfolk Sep 15 2022
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea speaks with Sailors during an all-hands call at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek/Fort Story, Sept. 13, 2022.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va Sep 14 2022
MCPON James Honea speaks with Sailors during an all-hands call at Naval Station Norfolk.
NORFOLK Sep 14 2022
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea speaks with Sailors during an all-hands call at Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 13, 2022.
Norfolk Sep 14 2022
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea speaks on his Mission, Vision and Guiding, and Principals during the 2022 Leadership Mess Symposium.
WASHINGTON Sep 20 2022
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea speaks with Sailors during an all-hands call at Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 13, 2022.
Norfolk Sep 14 2022
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy James Honea listens to a Sailor ask a question during an all-hands call at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek/Fort Story, Sept. 13, 2022.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va Sep 14 2022

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