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Sailor of the Year finalists stand at attention during Naval Education and Training Command’s (NETC) annual Sailor of the Year ceremony onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, in Pensacola, Fla., May 7, 2026. From left to right: Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Bobby Bailey, assigned to Surface Warfare Engineering School Command Great Lakes, Sonar Technician Submarine 1st Class Justin Gore, assigned to TRIDENT Training Facility Bangor, Naval Aircrewman Helicopter 1st Class Jeffrey Jorgensen, assigned to Naval Air Technical Training Center Pensacola, and Navy Diver 1st Class Mark Powell, assigned to Naval Diving and Salvage Center Panama City. NETC's mission is to recruit, train and deliver those who serve our nation, taking them from street-to-fleet by transforming civilians into highly skilled, operational and battle-ready warfighters. (Official U.S. Navy photo by Austen Hunter McClain)