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    Yeager Makes History, Takes Command of the California National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division [Image 1 of 16]

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    A military marching band in U.S. Army camouflage (OCP) uniforms performs on what appears to be a tarmac or airfield. Band members are playing brass instruments including saxophones and trombones, while carrying circular drum major shields bearing a blue diamond with a gold sunburst insignia. A drum major in the center wears a ceremonial sash, and a soldier at the far left appears to be an officer or commander observing the formation.

    LOS ALAMITOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.29.2019

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Cossel 

    40th Infantry Division

    Ma.j Gen. Laura Yeager made history, June 29, 2019 becoming the first woman to take command of a U.S. Army Infantry Division when she assumed leadership of the California Army National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division from Maj. Gen. Mark Malanka. The Change of Command ceremony was held on the airfield of Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos, Calif. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Cossel)

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    Date Taken: 06.29.2019
    Date Posted: 06.29.2019 22:37
    Photo ID: 5544292
    VIRIN: 190629-Z-YQ616-023
    Resolution: 4932x3288
    Size: 1.61 MB
    Location: LOS ALAMITOS, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A military marching band in U.S. Army camouflage (OCP) uniforms performs on what appears to be a tarmac or airfield. Band members are playing brass instruments including saxophones and trombones, while carrying circular drum major shields bearing a blue diamond with a gold sunburst insignia. A drum major in the center wears a ceremonial sash, and a soldier at the far left appears to be an officer or commander observing the formation.
    A U.S. Army military band is performing during a formal parade or ceremony on a paved surface, likely a military installation. Band members in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are playing various instruments while marching, with a drum major in the foreground wearing a ceremonial sash and carrying a mace. A large formation of soldiers stands at attention in the background alongside military vehicles.
    A formal military ceremony taking place on what appears to be an airfield or parade ground. Four soldiers in the foreground wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are marching in formation, with additional troops and military guidon flags visible in the background. The event appears to be a change of command or unit activation/deactivation ceremony.
    A military ceremony or formal event is taking place outdoors, likely at a military installation. Three U.S. Army soldiers in Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms are walking in the foreground, with one appearing to be a senior officer based on visible rank insignia. A crowd of civilians and additional uniformed military personnel observe from bleachers and a standing formation in the background.
    A large military formation ceremony is taking place on what appears to be a tarmac or airfield. Soldiers in camouflage uniforms are standing in organized ranks while a cannon or artillery piece fires a salute, producing a large cloud of white smoke. A green unit guidon flag is prominently displayed at the center of the formation.
    The image shows U.S. Army personnel on what appears to be a military airfield or tarmac. A soldier in modern OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform walks alongside a vintage olive-drab military Jeep (likely a WWII-era Willys MB or Ford GPW) bearing a California civilian license plate (8DLK876). Two additional soldiers are seated inside the Jeep, and military helicopters are visible in the background.
    Military personnel in modern U.S. Army MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are riding in vintage WWII-era Willys MB/Ford GPW military jeeps on an airfield tarmac. The lead jeep bears a California license plate reading '8DLK876'. In the background, a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft marked 'CA' and a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter are visible on the flight line.
    Two U.S. Army officers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms stand in the back of a vintage military jeep during what appears to be a formal military ceremony or parade. The scene takes place on a tarmac or parade ground with formations of soldiers visible in the background. Military flags and aircraft are also visible in the background.
    A formal U.S. Army military ceremony featuring soldiers in modern OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms standing at attention and saluting. Two officers are standing in a vintage WWII-era Willys MB military jeep, likely conducting a review of troops. Multiple unit guidons and regimental colors are prominently displayed, suggesting a change of command or unit activation/inactivation ceremony.
    Three military personnel in US Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are riding on a vintage military Jeep on what appears to be a military airfield tarmac. Two soldiers are standing on the rear of the Jeep while one drives. Military helicopters, likely UH-60 Black Hawks, are visible in the background.
    A military ceremony is taking place on what appears to be an airfield or parade ground, with soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms gathered in formation. Three soldiers are prominently visible in the foreground near a vintage WWII-era military Jeep (Willys MB/Ford GPW), with one appearing to be a senior officer. Multiple unit guidons and flags are visible in the background alongside rows of troops and military helicopters.
    A female U.S. Army soldier wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is captured mid-salute, viewed from behind. Her name tape reads 'YEAGER' and she wears a U.S. flag patch and what appears to be a general officer or staff insignia patch on her left sleeve. A second soldier in OCP uniform is partially visible to her right.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms are photographed during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. The female soldier in the foreground is rendering a salute, and her cap displays two stars indicating the rank of Major General. Her name tape reads 'YEAGER' and both soldiers wear 'U.S. ARMY' tapes.
    A U.S. Army military ceremony, likely a change of command or activation ceremony, is taking place outdoors. Soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are gathered, with one soldier named 'Baldwin' prominently visible holding a guidon or ceremonial flag staff. A general officer wearing a one-star rank patch is visible on the right side of the image.
    Two U.S. Army soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are participating in a formal change of command ceremony, passing a guidon or unit colors between them. Multiple military flags and personnel in formation are visible in the background. The ceremony appears to be conducted outdoors on a military installation.
    A U.S. Army military ceremony is taking place, likely a change of command or activation/inactivation ceremony. Two soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are handling a unit guidon or colors, with one soldier identified by nametape as 'BALDWIN'. Multiple soldiers are visible in formation in the background holding flags including the U.S. flag.

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