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    NATO selects a new Allied Command Operations senior non-commissioned officer [Image 6 of 9]

    NATO selects a new Allied Command Operations senior non-commissioned officer

    MONS, BELGIUM

    08.27.2009

    Courtesy Photo

    NATO - Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe

    NATO's Allied Command Operations senior non-commissioned officer carry out a time honored tradition during their Change of Responsibility Ceremony. As a part of the Change of Responsibility Ceremony a sword is passed from the hands of the out going leader, Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Bartelle, to Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Adm. Jim Stavridis, on to the incoming leader Command Sgt. Maj. Michael M. Balch. Balch becomes the third SNCO of the ACO in the history of NATO.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 08.27.2009
    Date Posted: 10.04.2011 15:11
    Photo ID: 467852
    VIRIN: 090827-A-9654F-103
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 1.24 MB
    Location: MONS, BE

    Web Views: 28
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