Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito, Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard, pined Chief Warrant Officer 4 Wayne Hayes (retired) with the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 5 during a brevet promotion ceremony at Camp Ripley on June 18, 2010. The brevet promotion earns Hayes all the respect of the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 5. (photo by 1st Lt. Kenneth R. Toole, Camp Ripley Public Affair Officer)
Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito, Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard, pins Chief Warrant Officer 4 Wayne Hayes (retired) with the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 5 during a brevet promotion ceremony at Camp Ripley on June 18, 2010. The brevet promotion earns Hayes all the respect of the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 5. (photo by 1st Lt. Kenneth R. Toole, Camp Ripley Public Affair Officer)
Command Sgt. Maj. Edward “Scott” Mills, Minnesota State Command Sgt. Maj., fits CW4 Hayes (retired) with his beret on June 18, 2010 after he received his brevet promotion to Chief Warrant Officer 5. (photo by 1st Lt. Kenneth R. Toole)