U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. David Ottignon, left, Deputy Commandant, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, presents Col. Richard H. Pitchford, former commanding officer, Wounded Warrior Regiment, with the Legion of Merit Award for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services, following a change of command ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia, June 2, 2021. The WWR provides leadership and ensures compliance with laws and Department of Defense regulations related to the support, recovery, and non-medical care of combat and non-combat wounded, ill, and injured Marines, Sailors attached to Marine units, and their family members in order to maximize their recovery as they return to duty or transition to civilian life. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Paige M. Verry)
*Masks are required in the National Museum of the Marine Corps, but ceremony participants were permitted to remove their masks while speaking.
Date Taken: | 06.02.2021 |
Date Posted: | 06.02.2021 18:24 |
Photo ID: | 6673804 |
VIRIN: | 210602-M-KV178-0091 |
Resolution: | 4490x2996 |
Size: | 1.93 MB |
Location: | TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, US |
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