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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Soulynamma D. Pharathikoune delivers his final remarks during the 9th Engineer Support Battalion change of command ceremony on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, June 27, 2019. The change of command ceremony was conducted for Lt. Col. Pharathikoune, outgoing commanding officer, 9th ESB, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, and Lt. Col. Paul B. Bock, incoming commanding officer, 9th ESB, 3rd MLG. Pharathikoune is a native of Savannah, Georgia, and Bock is a native of Francestown, New Hampshire. (U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Lance Cpl. Isaiah Campbell)

Marines and families with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing participate in a change of command ceremony honoring the incoming general, Brig. Gen. Christopher A. McPhillips, and the outgoing commanding general, Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, on June 25, 2019. 1st MAW operates throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility, supporting numerous operations, exercises and humanitarian aid missions. The change of command ceremony represents the transfer of responsibility, authority and accountability from the outgoing commanding general to the incoming commanding general. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Leo Amaro)

U.S. Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division conduct a Change of Command ceremony on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, June 13, 2019. Col. Robert J. Hallett relieved Col. James P. McDonough as commanding officer during the ceremony. (U.S. Marine Corps video by PFC. Sydney Smith)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott R. Johnson reflects on his time as the commanding officer of Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, as he welcomes the new commanding officer June 7, 2019 on Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan. During CLR-37’s change of command ceremony Johnson relinquished command to Col. Omar J. Randall. While Johnson was the commanding officer of CLR-37, he had many accomplishments to include the successful completion of Exercise Freedom Banner 19 as well as maintaining the living conditions and facilities as the camp commander on Camp Kinser. Johnson is a native of Talkeenta, Alaska. Randall is a native of Bronx, New York. (U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Lance Cpl. Isaiah Campbell)

Marines and families with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, participate in a change of command ceremony May 23, 2019, on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The Change of Command ceremony represents the transfer of responsibility, authority and accountability from the outgoing commanding officer, Lt. Col. Prescott N. Wilson, to the incoming commanding officer, Lt. Col. James S. Pryor. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ryan Persinger)

Marines with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 conduct a change of command ceremony May 21, 2019 at Semper Fit Field, Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The ceremony represents the transfer of responsibility, authority and accountability from the outgoing commanding officer, Lt. Col. Mark E. Murphy, to the incoming commanding officer, Lt. Col. Justin M. Sanders. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Gerardo W. Cano)