U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Phillip Ash (right), commanding officer of Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 223, passes the squadron colors to Lt. Col. Nathaniel Smith (left), during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Dec. 15, 2022. The ceremony represented a transfer of responsibility, authority, and accountability from Ash to Smith. VMA-223 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Anakin Smith)
Date Taken: | 12.15.2022 |
Date Posted: | 12.22.2022 10:42 |
Photo ID: | 7565548 |
VIRIN: | 221215-M-HU274-1153 |
Resolution: | 6875x4586 |
Size: | 1.89 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
Hometown: | GALVESTON, TEXAS, US |
Hometown: | SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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