U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, provides remarks to guests in attendance at the change of command ceremony aboard Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, Aug. 6, 2024. During the ceremony, U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Brian W. Cavanaugh, outgoing Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Commander, Marine Forces Command, Commander, Marine Forces North, and Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea incoming Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Commander, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces North, exchanged the command colors, symbolizing all responsibilities and authorities being transferred from one commander to another. The new commanding general will proceed to execute the mission of FMFLANT, MARFORCOM and MARFORNORTH in provisioning joint capable Marine Corps forces, direct deployment planning and execution of service-retained operating forces in support of the combatant commander. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Casey Price)
Date Taken: | 08.05.2024 |
Date Posted: | 08.06.2024 17:11 |
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