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Hardest Working Sailor Determined By Shiniest Boots, Immaculate Uniform

Hardest Working Sailor Determined By Shiniest Boots, Immaculate Uniform

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Oct 05, 2022
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NORFOLK, VA - Yeoman Third Class Roger Dawes was named USS Gonzalez’s Junior Sailor of the Year for maintaining an immaculate boot shine, military creases in his coveralls, and having the "most pointless basic military requirements knowledge", according to a press release from his chain of command.

“I definitely feel like I earned this,” YN3 Dawes said a…

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