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Richardson announced the selection of giordano as the 14th master chief petty officer of the navy mcpon on 9 june 2016.
Master chief of the navy giordano. Stevens on 2 september 2016 during a change of office ceremony at the washington navy yard. Master chief petty officer of the navy steven giordano announced his retirement after reports of fostering a toxic work environment in his pentagon office. Master chief petty officer of the navy steven s. Master chief petty officer of the navy steven giordano is now being investigated by the navy s inspector general based on complaints he created a toxic workplace and belittled subordinates during his time in the position two sources familiar with the ongoing investigation confirmed to usni news.
As such they are the senior enlisted advisor to the chief of naval operations as well as the chief of naval personnel. He became a weapons technician in 1990 then converted to the intelligence specialist rating in 1993 and was selected for. Master chief petty officer of the navy steven giordano announced his resignation on june 21. Master chief petty officer of the navy russell smith mcpon reported to recruit training command san diego california in september 1988 and began his career as an airman.
The master chief petty officer of the navy is appointed by the chief of naval operations to serve as a spokesperson to address the issues of enlisted personnel to the highest positions in the navy. Giordano addresses the crew of the amphibious assault ship uss iwo jima lhd 7 in 2017. Master chief petty officer of the navy mcpon steven s. Huan nguyen first vietnamese american navy rear admiral.
Giordano l and chief of naval operations cno adm. Huan nguyen became the first vietnamese american promoted to rear admiral during a ceremony at the navy memorial in washington d c. The chief of naval operations cno admiral john m. John richardson r in the united states navy there are many chief petty officers.
Master chief petty officer of the navy sg iw steven giordano resigned thursday as the navy s 14th senior enlisted leader leaving the top job vacant for the first time since it was created more than 50 years ago. Master chief petty officer of the navy steven giordano announced his retirement amidst a navy inspector general investigation into alleged workplace misconduct according to a late thursday statement.