U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Steven Kern, right, the oncoming sergeant major of Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, and Ohio native, receives a noncommissioned officer sword, accepting his duties as sergeant major of H&HS, from Lt. Col. Jacob Schwinghammer, the commanding officer of H&HS, MCAS Iwakuni and Florida native, during a relief and appointment ceremony at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, June 5, 2024. Relief and appointment ceremonies are a tradition that serve to represent the transition of responsibility from one sergeant major to another. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Raymond Tong)
Date Taken: | 06.05.2024 |
Date Posted: | 06.06.2024 02:17 |
Photo ID: | 8453976 |
VIRIN: | 240605-M-EU483-1104 |
Resolution: | 4005x2670 |
Size: | 4.64 MB |
Location: | IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP |
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