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    Coast Guard Cutter Maria Bray holds change of command ceremony [Image 5 of 12]

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    A formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or retirement event, is taking place outdoors under a tent near a waterfront facility. Four U.S. Coast Guard officers in dress white uniforms are on a raised platform, with one officer speaking at a podium while three others are seated. An audience of civilians and military personnel is visible in the foreground.

    MAYPORT, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    07.26.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Dickinson 

    U.S. Coast Guard PADET Jacksonville   

    Capt. Mark Vlaun, commander of Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville, addresses a crowd July 26, 2019, during the Coast Guard Cutter Maria Bray's change of command ceremony at Coast Guard Station Mayport, Florida. Vlaun presided over the ceremony in which Chief Warrant Officer Michael Tomasi transferred command of the cutter Maria Bray to Chief Warrant Officer Michael Brandt. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Dickinson)

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    Date Taken: 07.26.2019
    Date Posted: 07.30.2019 08:52
    Photo ID: 5624735
    VIRIN: 190726-G-VY010-1131
    Resolution: 6016x4016
    Size: 11.93 MB
    Location: MAYPORT, FLORIDA, US
    Web Views: 61
    Downloads: 2

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    The image shows the USCGC Maria Bray (WLM 562), a U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender vessel homeported in Jacksonville, Florida, docked at a pier. The vessel is decorated with international maritime signal flags strung across its crane boom, which bears the motto 'Keeper of the First Coast.' The scene appears to be a commissioning or ceremonial event at the dock.
    A formal U.S. Coast Guard military ceremony is taking place under a white tent. Senior officers in white dress uniforms are rendering salutes while enlisted personnel in blue uniforms serve as a color guard bearing the American flag and a unit flag. The scene appears to be a change of command or similar official military ceremony.
    A formal military ceremony showing a senior officer in dress whites with multiple medals shaking hands with enlisted personnel in light blue uniforms. The setting appears to be aboard or near a vessel, with the number '562' partially visible in the background. The occasion appears to be a change of command, commissioning, or awards ceremony.
    A formal U.S. Coast Guard commissioning or change of command ceremony is taking place under a large white tent. The event appears to be for the USCGC Maria Bray (WLM 562), a buoy tender homeported in Jacksonville, Florida. Several uniformed Coast Guard officers are on stage while an audience of military personnel and civilians attend.
    A formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or retirement event, is taking place outdoors under a tent near a waterfront facility. Four U.S. Coast Guard officers in dress white uniforms are on a raised platform, with one officer speaking at a podium while three others are seated. An audience of civilians and military personnel is visible in the foreground.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard personnel are participating in a formal military ceremony, with a senior officer presenting a framed flag or pennant to a junior enlisted member. The event appears to be an official recognition or commissioning ceremony, taking place outdoors under a tent with Coast Guard insignia visible in the background. The framed item contains what appears to be a triangular pennant with stars and stripes.
    A formal U.S. Coast Guard ceremony is taking place under a large white tent at what appears to be a waterfront facility or base. A senior officer in dress whites is speaking at a wooden podium while other uniformed personnel are seated on a raised stage and standing in formation in the background. Civilian guests and family members are seated in rows facing the stage.
    A U.S. Coast Guard officer in dress whites is speaking at a podium during a formal military ceremony. He is wearing a combination cover with gold insignia, shoulder boards indicating senior officer rank, and numerous medals and ribbons on his uniform. The setting appears to be dockside or aboard a vessel, consistent with a commissioning or change of command ceremony.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place under a white tent, featuring officers in white dress uniforms exchanging salutes. The central figure displays multiple service ribbons, medals, and gold insignia consistent with a senior officer rank. The setting and attire suggest a change of command or commissioning ceremony.
    Three United States Coast Guard officers in white dress uniforms pose together under a tent, likely at a formal ceremony such as a change of command or commissioning event. All three wear white service dress uniforms adorned with medals, ribbons, and rank insignia. The central figure appears to be of higher rank based on the gold braid ('scrambled eggs') on his cap visor.
    A senior U.S. Coast Guard officer in dress whites is delivering a speech at a podium with a microphone. He is wearing a combination cover (white cap with gold eagle insignia), multiple service medals and ribbons, and white gloves, indicating a formal military ceremony. Red equipment or vessel components are visible in the background.
    A senior military officer in white dress uniform is delivering a speech at a podium during an official ceremony. The event appears to be a U.S. Coast Guard function held in Jacksonville, Florida, based on visible signage referencing 'LM 562' and 'THE FIRST COAST'. The ceremony is held under a tent with an audience seated in attendance.

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