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AUGUSTA BAY, Italy (April 7, 2018) Marines assigned to 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Sailors assigned to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS New York (LPD 21) observe as Capt. Brent Devore, relieves Capt. Todd Vandegrift as commanding officer of New York during a change of command ceremony April 7, 2018. U.S. 6th Fleet, headquartered in Naples, Italy, conducts the full spectrum of joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied and interagency partners, in order to advance U.S. national interests and security and stability in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Marine corps photo by Cpl. Juan A. Soto-Delgado/Released)
(Left) Brigadier General Richard Haddad, SOCKOR commander, welcomes Command Master Chief Joe Larkin as the new Senior Enlisted Advisor at Special Operations Command Korea.
U.S. Army Photo by Dave Palmer
Command of the new Fort Belvoir Community Hospital changed hands for the first time since its Aug. 31, 2011, opening during a ceremony in front of the facility Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Col. Susan Annicelli relinquished command of the award-winning hospital to Col. Charles Callahan as hundreds of medical staff, patients, friends and Family observed. (DoD Photo by Tina Staffieri)
Col. Jack Haefner assumed command of U.S. Army Garrison Red Cloud and Area I June 30, replacing Col. John M. Scott. Scott moves to a new assignment on the Pentagon Joint Staff as Chief of Staff of Joint Force Development (J7).
Col. John DiGiambattista, commander, 1st Brigade Combat Team “Ironhorse,” 1st Cavalry Division, relinquished command of the brigade he led for 32 months on three continents, partnering with more than 20 nations in diverse training rotations and real-world missions Jan. 27, 2017.
DiGiambattista relinquished command to Col. Wilson Rutherford IV, during a change of command ceremony at Cooper Field. The two men had served together earlier in their careers as captains in the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division.
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REGIONAL SUPPORT COMMAND-EAST, Afghanistan (July 14, 2010) -- RSC-East had a Change of command where the out-going commander, Col. Kevin Fagades, was recognized for his achievments while commander of RSC-East, and the incoming commander, Col. Ron Meternich, was welcomed into the position. Colonel Fagades arrived in Afghanistan in May 2009 to take command of RSC-East until his reliquishing of command on July 14 of this year. Colonel Meternich was in Afghanistan back in 2006 through 2007 where he commanded the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division in the GHAZNI Province.
Command Sgt. Maj. Finis A. Dodson, command sergeant major, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, speaks to and visits with ROTC students from Alabama A&M University, Athens State University, and the University of Alabama-Huntsville at Alabama A&M University's Frank Lewis Gymnasium, Feb. 11. (photos by Carrie David Campbell)
Tobyhanna Army Depot
June 17, 2019
Reviewing Officer: Maj. Gen. Randy S. Taylor, U.S. Army CECOM Commanding General
Outgoing Commander: Col. Nathan M. Swartz
Incoming Commander: Col. John W. McDonald
Photographer: Thomas Robbins
A Unified Command was established when Firefighters responded to a HazMat incident with an overturned semi on the southbound 405 Freeway. The tractor was carrying approximately 8600 gallons of butane. The container was righted without incident. © Photos by Mike Meadows
KABUL, Afghanistan - General Bismillah Khan Mohammadi, Afghan National Army Chief of General Staff, left, speaks with senior military leadership of NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan during a recent visit to Camp Eggers, Afghanistan. The NTM-A / CSTC-A, in coordination with NATO Allies, partners and key Afghan stakeholders generates the Afghan National Security Forces, develops capable ministerial systems, and resources the fielded force to build sustainable capacity and capability in order to enhance the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s ability to achieve stability and security in Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kirk Putnam/RELEASED)
Maj. Kurt K. Kobernik takes command of the Virginia National Guard's Winchester-based 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team from Lt. Col. Erik T. Gordon during a ceremony Dec. 5, 2014, in Winchester, Va. Col. William J. Coffin, commander of the 116th IBCT, presided over the exchange of unit colors that signified the change of command. The ceremony was also the last official act for Command Sgt. Maj. Alan M. Ferris as the battalion's senior noncommissioned officer as Ferris now serves as the Virginia National Guard Senior Enlisted Advisor. During the ceremony, Gordon and Ferris added the Iraqi Surge and Global War on Terror campaign streamers to the unit's organizational colors for the battalion's service in Iraq and Kuwait from 2007 to 2008. After the ceremony, Coffin presented both Gordon and Ferris with the Meritorious Service Medal to recognize their many accomplishments leading the battalion. While he was in command, Gordon served full time in the operations and training section of the 29th Infantry Division and will return to National Guard Bureau where he has been selected to serve as the chief of installations division. Kobernik serves full time as the brigade operations and training officer at the 116th IBCT Headquarters in Staunton. (Photo by Cotton Puryear, Virginia National Guard Public Affairs)
Col. Marti J. Bissell takes command of the Bowling Green-based 91st Troop Command from Col. Walter L. Mercer in a traditional change of command ceremony held Aug. 18, 2013, at Fort A. P. Hill. Brig. Gen. Blake C. Ortner, the Virginia Army National Guard land component commander, presided over the exchange of unit colors that represented the transfer of command. Ortner awarded Mercer the Legion of Merit in recognition of his service as the commander of 91st Troop Command. (Photo by Cotton Puryear, Virginia National Guard Public Affairs)
Command Sgt. Maj. Darieus ZaGara of U.S. Army Europe’s Joint Multinational Training Command rappels down a cliff the “mountain adventure race” portion of an NCO staff ride in Slovenia, April 2. (Photo by Sgt. Maj. Rodney Williams)
Tobyhanna Army Depot
June 17, 2019
Reviewing Officer: Maj. Gen. Randy S. Taylor, U.S. Army CECOM Commanding General
Outgoing Commander: Col. Nathan M. Swartz
Incoming Commander: Col. John W. McDonald
Photographer: Thomas Robbins
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 14, 2012) - A diver from the Indian Navy asks a U.S. Navy diver from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 1 about the exercise taking place during Salvage Exercise (SALVEX) 2012 on board the USNS Sioux off the coast of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The objective of SALVEX 12 is to enhance U.S. And Indian bilateral diving and salvage capability in the littoral environment and to improve maritime security and humanitarian assistance/disaster response capability. (U.S. Navy photo by MC3 Dustin W. Sisco)
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Dec 7, 2014, Soldiers from North Carolina National Guard's 60th Troop Command and their families celebrate the holidays at the Claude T Bowers Building in Raleigh NC. Santa Claus gives out gifts to military kids and the whole command poses for photos. (North Carolina National Guard Image by Staff Sgt. Brendan Stephens)
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DEFENSE HEADQUARTERS: DOD Needs to Reevaluate Its Approach for Managing Resources Devoted to the Functional Combatant Commands
Note: We limited our analysis of authorized military and civilian positions to fiscal years 2004 through 2013 because U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) could not provide data on its authorized military and civilian positions for fiscal years 2001 through 2003. Authorized military and civilian positions represent approved, funded manpower requirements at the combatant commands and do not include personnel performing contract services.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter provides remarks during the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command Change of Command ceremony, May 13, 2016 on Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. U.S. Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson was appointed by the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Canada and confirmed by the U.S. Senate to assume command from U.S. Navy Adm. Bill Gortney. (DoD Photo by N-NC Public Affairs/Released)
CSTC-A formally transferred authority from Maj. Gen. Richard Kaiser to Maj. Gen. Robin Fontes on Saturday, July 15th, 2017. Maj. Gen. Fontes assumes command as the first female to hold this post.
U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to the 423rd Military Police Company, 333rd Military Police Brigade, 200th Military Police Command, prepare for upcoming airlift mission on March 19, 2017, at McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The military police unit worked with the U.S. Air Force 621st Contingency Response Wing and the U.S. Air Force Reserve 732nd Airlift Squadron to complete a joint airlift mission during Warrior Exercise 78-17-01 which is designed to assess a units’ combat capabilities. Roughly 60 units from the U.S. Army Reserve, U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and Canadian Armed Forces are participating in the 84th Training Command’s joint training exercise, WAREX 78-17-01, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst from March 8 until April 1, 2017; the WAREX is a large-scale collective training event designed to simulate real-world scenarios as America’s Army Reserve continues to build the most capable, combat-ready, and lethal Federal Reserve force in the history of the Nation. (Army Reserve Photo by Sgt. Stephanie Ramirez/ Released)
APRA HARBOR, Guam (Jan 6, 2012) - The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Oyashio-class submarine JS Mochishio arrives ifor exercise Distant Sentry. Mochishio will be conducting bilateral exercises with units from Submarine Squadron 15, training on undersea tactics, anti-submarine warfare and war-time strategies. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Jason Swink)
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PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 3, 2012) - The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Yukon (T-AO 202) steams alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a fueling at sea. John C. Stennis is returning to the U.S. 7th and 5th Fleet areas of responsibility four months ahead of schedule in order to maintain combatant commander requirements for the presence in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by MC3 Kenneth Abbate)
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Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Virginia Beach-based 529th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group, conduct a Command Post Exercise-Functional training exercise Aug. 8, 2017, during annual training at Camp Pendleton in Virginia Beach, Virginia, to assess the unit’s ability to plan sustainment support in a simulated forward-deployed expeditionary environment. Senior leaders from U.S. Forces Command, Army Materiel Command and U.S. Army North joined Maj. Gen. Timothy Williams, the Adjutant General of Virginia, in a visit to the CPX-F to talk with 329th RSG and 529th CSSB Soldiers and learn more about their training. This was the first time an Army National Guard CSSB has conducted the multi-day CPX-F, and the senior leader visit will help assess future training of Army National Guard sustainment units. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Amanda H. Johnson)
SENDAI, Japan (Jul. 23, 2010) – Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force guided-missile destroyers JDS Kongo (DDG 117) and JDS Suzunami (DDG 114) are illuminated by friendship lights during a port visit to Sendai. Kongo and Suzunami are visiting Sendai along with the USS Russell as part of the 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the U.S. - Japan Mutual Security Treaty. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dominique Pineiro)
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Tobyhanna Army Depot
June 17, 2019
Reviewing Officer: Maj. Gen. Randy S. Taylor, U.S. Army CECOM Commanding General
Outgoing Commander: Col. Nathan M. Swartz
Incoming Commander: Col. John W. McDonald
Photographer: Thomas Robbins
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 25, 2012) - Marines from 2nd Battalion 1st Marines embarked aboard USS Bonhomme Richard conduct a live-fire training exercise on the flight deck. The ship is en route to relieve Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex in Sasebo, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by MC3 Marcus L. Stanley)
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TORII STATION, Okinawa (Aug. 30, 2012) - U.S. Army Garrison Torii Station Public Affairs SGT. Natasha Lam, right, assigned to the 505th Quartermaster Battalion, teaches students taking part in the Sobe Summer English Program, a four-week program in which she and other Soldiers teach English to Japanese children. (Photo by Lauren Hall)
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The final command to switch ESA's Planck mission off was sent from ESA/ESOC on 23 October 2013 at 14:10CEST by Project Scientist Jan Tauber.
Lt. Col. Jeffrey Roth assumed command of the 1st Battalion 258th Field Artillery Regiment, the New York Army National Guard's only field artillery battalion, from the outgoing commander Lt. Col. Marc Lindemann on Saturday November 6th, 2021, at Camp Smith Training Site, Cortland Manor, NY. The ceremony was presided over by Major General Raymond F Shields Jr., the Adjutant General of New York. The 258th Field Artillery is normally headquartered at the Jamaica Armory in Queens, NY, and has elements in the Bronx, and Harlem, as well as New Windsor. The battalion is now operating at Camp Smith Training Site while the facilities in the Bronx and Jamaica are renovated. (Photo by NYS Division of Military and Naval Affairs New York Guard 1LT James Chin)
Command representing organizations from across Fort Huachuca met up at the Mountain Vista Community Center and spread out to visit every neighborhood on post. Residents were encouraged to decorate bikes,trikes and scooters and display them in their drive-ways. Certificates were presented to all who participated and winning displays received MWR goodie bags. (U.S. Army photo by Tanja Linton)