PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Adm. Thad Allen, Coast Guard Commandant, Adm. Robert Papp, former Coast Guard Atlantic Area commander, Vice Adm. Robert Parker, Atlantic Area commander, pose for a photo with members of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear food service staff before the start of a change of command ceremony at the Base Support Unit Portsmouth, Friday, April 30, 2010. The change of command is a time-honored tradition, which formally restates to the officers, enlisted, civilian and auxiliarists of the command, the continuity and authority of command. Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathan Henise.
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