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MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit hosted a combined change of command and relief and appointment ceremony on the Camp Del Mar parade deck, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, June 21, 2018. During the ceremony, Col. Joseph R. Clearfield and Sgt. Maj. Dennis K. Campbell, outgoing commanding officer and sergeant major respectively, transferred their duties and responsibilities to Col. Jay M. Holtermann and Sgt. Maj. Daniel E. Mangrum. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Desiree King)
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15th Marine Expeditionary UnitRelief and AppointmentI MIGLCpl Dalton SwanbeckColonel Joseph ClearfieldColonel Jay HoltermannSgtMaj. Dennis CampbellSgtMaj. Daniel MangrumMarinesNavySailorsCaliforniaMarine CorpsleadershipCamp PendletonUSMCchange of command15th MEU
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