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Date: August 24, 2010

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New York Coast Guardsman receives promotion

 

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Lt. Philip Stitzinger, who serves with the Atlantic Area Reserve Force, is promoted during a ceremony at the Atlantic Area Office in Portsmouth, Aug. 23, 2010. Stitzinger earned his commission in the Coast Guard Reserves upon completion of the Reserve Officer Candidate Indoctrination. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Jonathan Chanes.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Lt. Philip Stitzinger, who serves with the Atlantic Area Reserve Force, is promoted during a ceremony at the Atlantic Area Office in Portsmouth, Aug. 23, 2010. While stationed in Jacksonville, Fla. from March 2003 to June 2006, Stitzinger served in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Jonathan Chanes.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Lt. Philip Stitzinger, who serves with the Atlantic Area Reserve Force, is promoted during a ceremony at the Atlantic Area Office in Portsmouth, Aug. 23, 2010. Stitzinger serves as the Reserve Logistics Officer and Reserve Training Officer at Sector Buffalo, and is in Portsmouth under Title 14 orders to support the Deepwater Horizon relief effort. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Jonathan Chanes.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Lt. Philip Stitzinger, who serves with the Atlantic Area Reserve Force, is promoted during a ceremony at the Atlantic Area Office in Portsmouth, Aug. 23. Stitzinger serves as the Reserve Logistics Officer and Reserve Training Officer at Sector Buffalo, and is in Portsmouth under Title 14 orders to support the Deepwater Horizon relief effort. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Jonathan Chanes.

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