Chief Logistics Specialist Penny Adams, assigned to Naval Special Warfare Logistics Support Unit 1, receives her anchors during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony at the Silver Strand Training Complex in Coronado on Sept. 29. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Alex Smedegard.

The U.S. Navy honored several individuals during a pinning ceremony at the Silver Strand Training Complex in Coronado on Sept. 29.

They are part of Naval Special Warfare, the nation’s elite maritime special operations force that is positioned to extend the fleet’s reach and gain and maintain access for the Joint Force in competition and conflict, according to the Navy.

Among those honored were Chief Logistics Specialist Penny Adams, assigned to Naval Special Warfare Logistics Support Unit 1. She received her anchors during the ceremony.

Below are other photos from the ceremony that included Chief Information Systems Technician Nicholas Nelson, Chief Electronics Technician Joshua Swaim and Chief Intelligence Specialist Joseph Lenahan

Chief Information Systems Technician Nicholas Nelson, assigned to Naval Special Warfare Tactical Communications Command 1, receives his anchors and chief petty officer cover during a pinning ceremony at the Silver Strand Training Complex in Coronado on Sept. 29. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Alex Smedegard.
Chief Electronics Technician Joshua Swaim, assigned to Naval Special Warfare Tactical Communications Command 1, salutes the sideboys while being piped aboard as a chief petty officer for the first time during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony at the Silver Strand Training Complex in Coronado on Sept. 29. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Charles Propert.
Chief Intelligence Specialist Joseph Lenahan, assigned to Naval Special Warfare Group 1, receives his anchors during a chief petty officer pinning ceremony at the Silver Strand Training Complex in Coronado on Sept. 29. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Alex Smedegard.
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