Keywords: US Navy 070929-N-0696M-048 With a handshake Adm. Mike Mullen, left, passes all duties and responsibilities as the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) to Adm. Gary Roughead.jpg en WASHINGTON Sept 29 2007 With a handshake Adm Mike Mullen left passes all duties and responsibilities as the Chief of Naval Operations CNO to Adm Gary Roughead at an informal change of office ceremony held at the Pentagon Sept 29 2007 Observing the ceremony is Secretary of the Navy SECNAV the Honorable Donald C Winter Roughead becomes the 29th CNO while Adm Mike Mullen moves on to take charge as Chairman Joint Chief of Staff on Oct 1 2007 following the retirement of Marine Corps Gen Peter Pace Roughead last served as commander U S Fleet Forces Command Norfolk Va U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad McNeeley RELEASED 2007-09-29 070929-N-0696M-048 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 51368 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad McNeeley PD-USGov-Military-Navy Gary Roughead in 2007 Chief of Naval Operations' office Michael G Mullen in 2007 Donald C Winter Handshakes involving the military Change of command |