U.S. Marine Corps Col. Peter Eltringham, left, and Sgt. Maj. Ismael Bamba, middle, prepare to pass the non-commissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. Junior Diaz during a relief and appointment ceremony on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 19, 2024. The ceremony represents the transfer of authority and accountability from the outgoing senior enlisted leader to the incoming senior enlisted leader. Eltringham, a native of Rhode Island, is the commanding officer of 12th Marine Littoral Regiment. Bamba, a native of Ivory Coast, West Africa, is the outgoing senior enlisted leader and Diaz a native of the Dominican Republic, is the incoming senior enlisted leader of 12th MLR, 3d Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rodney Frye)
Date Taken: | 09.19.2024 |
Date Posted: | 10.01.2024 21:13 |
Photo ID: | 8670651 |
VIRIN: | 240919-M-AO948-1319 |
Resolution: | 5924x3951 |
Size: | 15.58 MB |
Location: | CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JP |
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