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    NATO Headquarters Sarajevo transfer of authority [Image 8 of 14]

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    A medal is being pinned onto the uniform of a U.S. Army soldier during what appears to be a formal military awards ceremony. The recipient wears an OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a general officer star visible on the chest. A second individual's hands are actively affixing the medal, which has a blue, yellow, and red ribbon.

    SARAJEVO, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

    12.12.2019

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Victor J. Caputo  

    NATO Headquarters Sarajevo   

    U.S. Navy Adm. James Foggo, Allied Joint Force Command Naples commander, pins the Defense Superior Service Medal on U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Marti Bissell, outgoing commander of NATO Headquarters, during a transfer of authority ceremony at the Army Hall, Dec. 12, 2019, in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Bissell relinquished her command after almost 18 months in Bosnia-Herzegovina to U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William J. Edwards during the ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Victor J. Caputo)

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    Date Taken: 12.12.2019
    Date Posted: 12.13.2019 04:27
    Photo ID: 5977852
    VIRIN: 191212-F-AM292-1067
    Resolution: 5419x3613
    Size: 5.41 MB
    Location: SARAJEVO, BA
    Web Views: 62
    Downloads: 2

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    Three military personnel stand at attention during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. The central figure wears a U.S. Navy digital camouflage uniform, flanked by two individuals in U.S. Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms. Multiple national and military flags are displayed in the background, suggesting a multinational or NATO-related event.
    A middle-aged male military personnel wearing a MultiCam/OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is photographed in a formal or ceremonial setting. The subject appears to be at attention or observing something off-camera with a serious expression. The background contains what appear to be blurred military guidons or flags.
    Four military personnel in matching digital camouflage uniforms stand at attention during what appears to be a formal ceremony in an ornate hall. The uniforms display the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the shoulder patches, indicating these are members of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina. A NATO flag is visible in the background, suggesting a NATO-related event or ceremony.
    A military band is assembled in what appears to be a formal indoor venue with ornate green walls and decorative molding. Musicians in dark blue military dress uniforms are holding brass instruments including trumpets and a saxophone. The group includes both male and female members standing in formation, likely before or after a performance.
    A U.S. Navy officer with the name tag 'FOGGO' is speaking at a wooden podium with a microphone. He is wearing U.S. Navy digital camouflage (NWU Type III) with an American flag patch on the left sleeve. Multiple national flags are visible in the background, including those of Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, and what appears to be a yellow and red flag.
    A formal gathering in an ornate hall where a large audience of civilians and military personnel are seated and applauding. The front row appears to include dignitaries and officials in business attire alongside uniformed military officers. Media personnel with cameras are visible at the back of the room.
    Two senior military officers stand at attention during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. The officer on the left wears a U.S. Army uniform with medals and a NATO patch, while the officer on the right wears a U.S. Navy uniform with the name tag 'FOGGO' visible. Multiple national flags are displayed in the background, suggesting a multinational or NATO-affiliated event.
    A medal is being pinned onto the uniform of a U.S. Army soldier during what appears to be a formal military awards ceremony. The recipient wears an OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a general officer star visible on the chest. A second individual's hands are actively affixing the medal, which has a blue, yellow, and red ribbon.
    A U.S. Army female soldier stands at a wooden podium with a microphone, appearing to deliver a speech or address. She is wearing Army Combat Uniform (ACU) in MultiCam/OCP pattern with visible U.S. Army tape, medals, and unit patches. The background features multiple international flags, suggesting a multinational or NATO-related military ceremony.
    Two military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniforms are participating in a formal ceremony involving the transfer of a blue unit guidon or organizational flag. The individual facing the camera appears to be receiving or passing the flag, which is a common ritual in military change of command or activation/deactivation ceremonies. The setting appears to be an indoor ceremonial hall with green walls and a red curtain visible in the background.
    A military ceremony appears to be taking place, likely a change of command or unit activation, where a U.S. Army female soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is exchanging or receiving a guidon/flag with a U.S. Navy officer also in camouflage uniform. Multiple national flags are visible in the background, suggesting a multinational or joint military environment. Both individuals are smiling, indicating a formal but positive ceremonial occasion.
    Two military officers are participating in a formal change of command ceremony, exchanging a blue unit guidon flag. One officer is wearing U.S. Navy digital camouflage (NWU) and the other is wearing U.S. Army/Space Force OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform. Both men are smiling during the ceremonial flag transfer, which is a traditional military ritual signifying transfer of command authority.
    A military change of command or activation ceremony is taking place, with two service members exchanging a blue guidon/flag. One individual is wearing U.S. Marine Corps MARPAT camouflage while the other wears U.S. Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a distinctive shoulder patch. A third military officer in Navy service uniform observes in the background, smiling.
    A U.S. Army soldier named Edwards, as indicated by the name tape on his uniform, is speaking at a podium during what appears to be an official military ceremony or briefing. He is wearing Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform with a U.S. Army branch tape visible. Several flags, including the American flag and what appears to be the Arizona state flag, are displayed in the background.

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