200401-N-XT693-1036 BREMERTON, Wash. (April, 1, 2020)

200401-N-XT693-1036 BREMERTON, Wash. (April, 1, 2020) In the midst of social distancing to help stop the spread of COVID-19, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Bremerton Chiefs Mess celebrates the 127th birthday of the Navy chief petty officer (CPO) during morning colors, April 1, 2020. The rate of CPO was officially established April 1, 1893. NMRTC Bremerton supports more than 60,000 military families in West Puget Sound, shaping military medicine through training, mentoring and research to ensure a ready medical force and operationally ready force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Meagan Christoph/Released)