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    Blue Ridge Change of Command Ceremony [Image 2 of 3]

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    A senior U.S. Navy officer in dress uniform renders a salute while walking between two rows of enlisted sailors during a formal military ceremony. The officer displays four gold sleeve stripes indicating the rank of Captain, along with numerous medals and ribbons. The setting appears to be an outdoor naval ceremony, likely a commissioning, change of command, or retirement event.

    YOKOSUKA, JAPAN

    12.12.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dylan C Mckay 

    USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19)

    191212-N-YM543-581 YOKOSUKA, Japan (Dec. 12, 2019) Commanding Officer Capt. Craig Sicola, from Dallas, proceeds through sideboys during the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) change of command ceremony. Sicola, of Dallas, relieved Capt. Eric J. Anduze, from Manati, Puerto Rico, as the ship’s commanding officer. Blue Ridge, part of Expeditionary Strike Group 7, is the oldest operational ship in the Navy and, as 7th Fleet command ship, actively works to foster relationships with allies and partners in support of security and stability within the Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dylan McKay)

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    Date Taken: 12.12.2019
    Date Posted: 12.11.2019 22:29
    Photo ID: 5974133
    VIRIN: 191212-N-YM543-581
    Resolution: 1378x1930
    Size: 578.8 KB
    Location: YOKOSUKA, JP
    Hometown: MANATI, PR
    Hometown: DALLAS, TEXAS, US
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    A formal U.S. Navy military ceremony is taking place outdoors, likely a change of command or retirement ceremony. Attendees include uniformed Navy personnel in both dress blues and camouflage utilities, as well as civilian family members holding flower bouquets. An American flag bunting is displayed in the background, consistent with an official naval ceremony setting.
    A senior U.S. Navy officer in dress uniform renders a salute while walking between two rows of enlisted sailors during a formal military ceremony. The officer displays four gold sleeve stripes indicating the rank of Captain, along with numerous medals and ribbons. The setting appears to be an outdoor naval ceremony, likely a commissioning, change of command, or retirement event.
    A senior U.S. Navy officer in dress blues is rendering a salute during what appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or commissioning event. The officer displays four gold sleeve stripes indicating the rank of Captain, along with numerous medals, ribbons, and a command at sea pin. Enlisted sailors in dress uniforms flank the officer and are also saluting.

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