CHARLESTON, S.C.- Capt. J. Christopher Sinnett, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, (LEFT), and prospective commanding officer, Capt. Eric C. Jones, inspect the ship's company prior to transferring command aboard the ship in Charleston, Saturday, June 27, 2009. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored event that formally transfers authority and accountability from one individual to another. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Etta Smith)
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