A U.S.S. Manchester, CL-83, hat firmly tucked on his head, John Ronney, pierced the collar of his granddaughter, Jennifer Rooney’s new rank during a special pinning ceremony at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune on Sept. 25. By Rooney’s side was his son and Jennifer’s father Robert, a Navy veteran. Together, three Navy veterans brought together for military tradition.“They are the two people who taught me everything I needed to know about the Navy,” […]
Source: The Jacksonvill Daily News
Third-generation sailor pinned by father, grandfather Navy veterans
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