Master Chief Russell Smith, 15th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy

Published: March 1, 2021, 9 a.m.

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In episode 40, Eugene Yang and Ryder Ashcraft interview the 15th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, Russell Smith, as part 2 of our 3-part series interviewing Senior Enlisted Leaders from the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps. 

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They cover topics such as the recent changes to the Sailor of the Year promotion allocations, Navy talent management, and how to learn from different perspectives within our ranks. 

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Follow MCPON Russell Smith on Twiter @NavyMCPON

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The views presented in this episode are those of the participants and do not reflect the views of the Department of Defense or its components.

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