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    Two U.S. Coast Guard personnel are engaged in what appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely a pinning or award presentation. A senior officer is attaching or adjusting something on the uniform of a female enlisted member who holds the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer, as indicated by her sleeve insignia. The setting is outdoors with trees visible in the background under a clear sky.

    ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.26.2009

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    U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

    Master Chief Petty Officer Patricia Stolle is presented the Legion of Merit by Rear Adm. Paul F. Zukunft, the former commander of the Eleventh Coast Guard District, June 26, during a Eleventh District command master chief change of watch ceremony. Master Chief Petty Officer Terence F. Vanderwerf relieved Stolle as the district command master chief. A retirement ceremony was also held for Stolle, who served as an active duty member for more than 35 years and is the first woman in the Coast Guard to achieve the rank of master chief petty officer.

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    Date Taken: 06.26.2009
    Date Posted: 07.09.2009 18:50
    Photo ID: 186502
    VIRIN: 090709-O-9999X-005
    Resolution: 2100x1500
    Size: 2.91 MB
    Location: ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 222
    Downloads: 9

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    Three United States Coast Guard personnel are participating in a formal military ceremony outdoors. Two individuals on the left and right are exchanging salutes, while a senior officer in the center observes. The person on the right displays Master Chief Petty Officer insignia and multiple service ribbons/medals.
    A female officer in U.S. Coast Guard dress uniform is speaking at a podium during an outdoor official ceremony. She is wearing a white combination cover with gold insignia, a navy blue service dress uniform with multiple ribbons and medals. An American flag with gold fringe is visible to her left, and a tree and clear sky are visible in the background.
    A formal U.S. Coast Guard ceremony is taking place outdoors, likely a retirement or change of command event. Two personnel in white service uniforms are exchanging a folded American flag in the foreground, while three senior officers in dress blue uniforms stand at attention on a platform in the background. The setting includes trees, a flagpole, and ceremonial seating.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place outdoors, likely a retirement or memorial service, where a folded American flag is being presented or transferred between two uniformed personnel. Three individuals in U.S. Coast Guard dress uniforms are visible, with one senior enlisted member presenting the flag to another officer. The setting includes trees and a flagpole in the background under a clear blue sky.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard personnel are engaged in what appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely a pinning or award presentation. A senior officer is attaching or adjusting something on the uniform of a female enlisted member who holds the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer, as indicated by her sleeve insignia. The setting is outdoors with trees visible in the background under a clear sky.

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