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    Regimental Combat Teams Transfer Authority [Image 4 of 9]

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    A military ceremony is taking place inside a large tent or temporary structure. A senior officer in Marine Corps MARPAT desert camouflage is rendering a salute toward the colors and assembled formation. Both U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army personnel appear to be present, along with multiple unit guidons and the American flag.

    RAMADI, IRAQ

    09.26.2009

    Photo by Liesl Marelli 

    3rd Battalion, 157th Field Artillery

    Commanding General of Multi-National Force - West Marine Maj. Gen. Richard Tryon salutes during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Ramadi, Iraq, Sept. 26, which passes command from the last two remaining Marine Corps Regimental Combat Teams, RCT-6 commanded by Col. Matthew A. Lopez, and RCT-8, commanded by Col. John Love, to the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team (Advise and Assist Brigade) of the 82nd Airborne Division, commanded by Col. Mark Stammer.

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    Date Taken: 09.26.2009
    Date Posted: 10.14.2009 17:34
    Photo ID: 212853
    VIRIN: 090926-A-2315M-198
    Resolution: 2738x4114
    Size: 6.13 MB
    Location: RAMADI, IQ
    Web Views: 112
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    A large group of U.S. Army soldiers are assembled in formation inside a large tent or hangar facility. A prominent soldier stands at the forefront wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) with a boonie hat and sunglasses, appearing to be in a position of authority. A large American flag and multiple military unit guidons are displayed prominently in the background.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place inside a large tent or hangar, featuring soldiers from the Iraqi Army standing at attention alongside U.S. military personnel. The foreground soldiers wear green berets and desert camouflage uniforms with Iraqi Army patches and insignia. Both the American and Iraqi flags are prominently displayed in the background.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place inside a large tent or temporary structure, featuring both Iraqi Army soldiers and U.S. Army personnel standing at attention. Iraqi soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms and green berets are prominently positioned in the foreground, with one soldier carrying the Iraqi national flag. U.S. soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern are visible in the background alongside multiple military unit flags and a large American flag.
    A military ceremony is taking place inside a large tent or temporary structure. A senior officer in Marine Corps MARPAT desert camouflage is rendering a salute toward the colors and assembled formation. Both U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army personnel appear to be present, along with multiple unit guidons and the American flag.
    A formal gathering showing a mixed audience of Arab dignitaries in traditional Gulf attire (thobes and keffiyehs) seated in the front rows alongside Western military personnel in camouflage uniforms in the background. The event appears to be an official ceremony or meeting, likely a civil-military engagement given the mix of attendees. Water bottles are placed on the floor near the front-row seats.
    A large indoor gathering or conference featuring a prominent front row of men wearing traditional Arab dress (thobes and keffiyehs) with black and gold bisht robes. Behind them sits a large audience that includes individuals in military uniforms and civilian attire. The event appears to be a formal meeting or ceremony, possibly a civil-military engagement.
    A military ceremony is taking place inside a large tent or temporary structure, featuring a colors/flag casing or uncasing ritual. Personnel in U.S. Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) and Marine MARPAT uniforms are participating alongside what appear to be local Iraqi dignitaries in traditional dress. A podium bearing the 'MNF-W' (Multi-National Force West) insignia is visible at the center.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place inside what appears to be a large hangar or indoor facility. Multiple service members in MARPAT (Marine digital camouflage) uniforms are standing at parade rest in formation. A large American flag is prominently displayed on the back wall, along with several military unit colors/guidons.
    The image shows a formal gathering inside a large tent or temporary structure where U.S. military personnel and Arab dignitaries are meeting. In the foreground, a U.S. Army soldier (name tape reads 'MORRIS') wearing ACU (Army Combat Uniform) poses alongside a man dressed in traditional Gulf Arab attire (black bisht with gold trim and white thobe with keffiyeh). The background shows additional military personnel in various uniforms and other individuals in traditional Arab dress.

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