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    Coast Guard Air Station Sitka change of command [Image 4 of 4]

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    Three U.S. Coast Guard officers in white dress uniforms pose together in front of a large American flag backdrop. The center officer displays the most medals and insignia, suggesting higher rank, while the flanking officers also wear substantial medal arrays. This appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or retirement event.

    SITKA, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    06.10.2016

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Steenson 

    U.S. Coast Guard PADET Kodiak

    Cmdr. William "Chip" Lewin celebrates taking command of Air Station Sitka with Rear Adm. Dan Abel and Cmdr. Mark Vislay at a change of command ceremony in Sitka, Alaska, June 10, 2016. Lewin was the previous executive officer of the air station. U.S. Coast Guard photo.

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2016
    Date Posted: 06.10.2016 19:10
    Photo ID: 2650567
    VIRIN: 160610-G-ZZ999-031
    Resolution: 800x532
    Size: 304.43 KB
    Location: SITKA, ALASKA, US
    Web Views: 98
    Downloads: 6

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    A formal military ceremony is taking place on a stage, likely a change of command or similar official event. Three officers in white dress uniforms and one in blue are rendering salutes, while a clergyman in black vestments stands with hands clasped. The backdrop features large red and white striped draping reminiscent of the American flag.
    A formal U.S. Coast Guard ceremony taking place inside an aviation hangar, where a senior officer in white dress uniform is shaking hands with a female enlisted member in blue dress uniform. An orange and white Coast Guard helicopter is visible in the background. Additional uniformed personnel are standing in formation behind the two central figures.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard officers in white dress uniforms are posing together while holding an open award certificate folder. The document visible on the right page reads 'The United States of America' and appears to reference a 'Distinguished Service Medal.' The setting appears to be a formal military ceremony with a red and white backdrop.
    Three U.S. Coast Guard officers in white dress uniforms pose together in front of a large American flag backdrop. The center officer displays the most medals and insignia, suggesting higher rank, while the flanking officers also wear substantial medal arrays. This appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or retirement event.

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