Retired Navy Master Chief T.C. Oneyear has the name and hull number of every ship he sailed on during his 30-year career tattooed on his body. He has the traditional sailor’s tattoo of “Hold ...

The Navy is easing its tattoo policy in a bid to recruit and ... the realities of our country and the needs of our Navy,” Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Mike Stevens said Wednesday. “ ...

Retired Navy Master Chief T.C. Oneyear has the name and hull number of every ship he sailed on during his 30-year career tattooed on his body. He has the traditional sailor’s tattoo of “Hold ...

The Navy has made its rules on tattoos more permissible in a bid to ... the realities of our country and the needs of our Navy,' Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Mike Stevens told the ...

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Lindsay A. Preston/Released) At the end of May, the Navy adopted what is widely considered in the ranks to be the military's best tattoo rules.

According to Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Mike Stevens, few changes in Navy policy have resonated so clearly with sailors as the Navy's decision to relax their policies on tattoo's.

Master Chief Petty Officer ... or weren’t based on solid data. The Navy has also eased its rules about enlisting single parents, people with prominent tattoos, and recruits who initially test ...

The 6-foot dad with a tattoo of Geronimo on his back would ... What is public is that Langlais rose to the rank of master chief, the highest possible for enlisted personnel. He spent multiple ...

Butch Johnson, owner of Champion Tattoo Company ... reflect the realities of our country and the needs of our Navy," Mike Stevens, master chief petty officer of the Navy, told The Navy Times.