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Highest-ranking sailor comes home to Kansas

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MCPON Terry Scott

By Matt Hackworth

KANSAS CITY – Terry Scott returned to Louisburg High School to deliver the graduation address as Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy. The service's highest-ranking sailor spoke with KCUR's Matt Hackworth, and says he originally wanted to join the Army but made two promises to his mother:

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