Coast Guard 17th District change-of-command [Image 3 of 4]

JUNEAU, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

06.09.2023

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexandria Obrien 

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

Vice Adm. Andrew Tiongson, Pacific Area commander, Rear Adm. Nathan Moore, Rear Admiral Megan Dean, Seventeenth district commander, Master Chief Philip Waldron, Seventeenth District command master chief, and Chaplain Christopher Sutton stand at the Coast Guard 17th District change-of-command ceremony at the Alaska Army National Guard Army Aviation Operating Facility in Juneau, Alaska, June 9, 2023.
  
A change-of-command ceremony marks a transfer of total responsibility and authority from one individual to another. It is a time-honored tradition conducted before the assembled crew, as well as honored guests and dignitaries to formally demonstrate the continuity of the authority within a command

• Date Taken: 06.09.2023
• Date Posted: 06.09.2023 17:42
• Photo ID: 7850934
• VIRIN: 230609-G-QU455-014
• Resolution: 4002x3314
• Size: 1.13 MB
• Location: JUNEAU, ALASKA, US