Petty Officer 2nd Class
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Pittsburgh native defends America from under the sea
For Full Story: https://navyoutreach.blogspot.com/2025/06/pittsburgh-native-defends-america-from.html By Alvin Plexico, Navy Office of Community OutreachKINGS BAY, Ga. – Petty Officer 2nd Class Jalen Bonner, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Alaska, homeported at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. As a submariner, Bonner is part of a small percentage of Navy personnel continuing a 125-year tradition of service under…
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South Park native serves aboard future Navy warship
For Full Story: https://navyoutreach.blogspot.com/2024/09/south-park-native-serves-aboard-future.html NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Petty Officer 2nd Class Shane Donnelly, a native of South Park, Pennsylvania, serves aboard Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F. Kennedy, an aircraft carrier currently under construction in Newport News, Virginia. PCU is a designation used by the U.S. Navy to describe crews aboard vessels under construction prior to official commissioning. For full…
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Pittsburgh native serves with U.S. Navy patrol squadron
For Full Story: https://navyoutreach.blogspot.com/2024/08/pittsburgh-native-serves-with-us-navy.html Story and photo by Ashley Craig, Navy Office of Community Outreach OAK HARBOR, Wash. – Petty Officer 2nd Class Blake Stoffel, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 9 at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. Stoffel graduated from Norwin High School in 2020. The skills and values needed to succeed…
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