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    Rear Adm. Schwartz frocking ceremony [Image 1 of 9]

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    Two uniformed officers in light blue military/public health service uniforms are taking a selfie together at what appears to be an official indoor event or ceremony. Several other uniformed personnel and civilians are visible in the background, smiling and observing. A partial Public Health Service flag is visible on the left side of the image.

    WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES

    08.17.2015

    Photo by Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi 

    U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters     

    Rear Adm. Cari Thomas takes a “selfie” with Rear Adm. Erica Schwartz after Schwartz’s frocking ceremony at Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, Aug. 17, 2015.
    Schwartz, a member of the U.S. Public Health Service, was selected as the Coast Guard’s next chief medical officer, a position that comes with a promotion to rear admiral, upper half. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi)

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    Date Taken: 08.17.2015
    Date Posted: 08.17.2015 13:51
    Photo ID: 2126992
    VIRIN: 150817-G-KJ067-011
    Resolution: 3147x2140
    Size: 1.5 MB
    Location: WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US
    Web Views: 366
    Downloads: 9

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    Two uniformed officers in light blue military/public health service uniforms are taking a selfie together at what appears to be an official indoor event or ceremony. Several other uniformed personnel and civilians are visible in the background, smiling and observing. A partial Public Health Service flag is visible on the left side of the image.
    A uniformed officer, appearing to be from the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, is speaking or presenting in an official setting. He is gesturing with his hands, suggesting he is addressing an audience. Several official flags are displayed behind him, including the U.S. flag and the U.S. Public Health Service flag.
    Two uniformed officers are posing together holding an open award document. The certificate on the right is clearly titled 'The United States of America - Meritorious Service Medal.' The setting appears to be an official government building with multiple flags displayed in the background.
    A military promotion or award ceremony is taking place in what appears to be an official government building. A civilian man is pinning insignia or rank devices onto the collar of a female military officer in a light blue uniform, while a senior female officer in the same uniform looks on approvingly. A blue flag bearing what appears to be a Department of Homeland Security or related agency seal is visible in the background.
    A military swearing-in or oath ceremony is taking place in what appears to be an official indoor setting. A female officer in a white uniform with gold shoulder boards and a medal is raising her right hand while facing a male officer whose back is to the camera, also raising his right hand. Several other uniformed personnel are visible in the background observing the ceremony.
    A formal military ceremony or recognition event taking place in a modern conference or meeting room. A female military officer in a light blue uniform stands facing a crowd of uniformed personnel and civilians who are giving a standing ovation. The atmosphere is celebratory, suggesting an award, promotion, or commendation ceremony.
    A uniformed officer from the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps is speaking or presenting in an official setting. She is wearing a white short-sleeve uniform with medals and ribbons, standing in front of multiple official flags. The setting appears to be a formal government or institutional venue.
    A uniformed military officer stands at the front of a conference room addressing a large audience of predominantly uniformed personnel and some civilians. The setting appears to be a formal military briefing or ceremony held in a modern meeting facility. The audience is seated in rows of chairs and appears engaged with the speaker.
    A United States Coast Guard ceremony is taking place in an indoor conference or meeting room. A group of uniformed Coast Guard personnel and civilians are applauding a person standing at the front of the room. In the foreground, a blue flag bearing the United States Coast Guard seal and stars is laid on a table.

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