Anaheim sailor promoted to U.S. Navy senior chief petty officer aboard USS Sterett

Senior Chief Information Systems Technician Fredrick Bartlett, from Anaheim, Calif., is presented his new cover during a promotion ceremony aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104), in the Arabian Gulf, Sept. 25.

Sterett is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce.

This article was released by the Navy Office of Community Outreach.