200930-N-NO101-0001 - WASHINGTON (Sept. 30, 2020) - In June, Rear Adm. Matthew J. Burns became the first "Seaman to Admiral" program graduate to achieve flag rank. The promotion realized the dream of the late Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Mike Boorda, for others to have the chance to follow his footsteps from the deckplates to the highest levels of Navy leadership. (U.S. Navy Photo/released)