DAUGHTER OF TUTUILA PROMOTED TO MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
Wed, 05/15/2019 - 7:00am
Ms. Josie Tauoa was promoted to Master Chief Petty Officer (E-9) in the United States Navy this month in the State of Hawai’i. Her parents are Senator Muagututi’a Moevasa Tauoa of Faga’itua and Sosefina M. Tauoa of Savaii. At her promotion ceremony in Honolulu, she was pinned by her father and her brother Malo Tauoa. Tauoa joined the Navy in July of 1996 and has been serving ever since — which is now 22 years. She’s an alumni of Faga’itua High School Home of the Vikings, class of 1996. Congratulations Josie! [courtesy photo]