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    Rear Adm. John Meier, Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, speaks during a change of command ceremony. [Image 3 of 8]

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    A senior U.S. Navy officer in dress blues is speaking at a podium during what appears to be an official ceremony held in a ship's hangar bay. Two other naval officers are seated in the background, one wearing a face mask. The setting features colorful squadron insignia and painted aircraft components visible in the background.

    NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    12.31.2020

    Photo by Ikenna S Tanaka 

    USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)

    Rear Adm. John Meier, commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, speaks during a change of command ceremony held in the forecastle aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), where Capt. Randy Peck officially turned over the duties and responsibilities of commanding officer to Capt. Cassidy Norman. The John C. Stennis is partnering with Newport News Shipbuilding to complete Refueling Complex Overhaul on schedule with a trained, resilient and cohesive crew. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ikenna Tanaka)

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    Date Taken: 12.31.2020
    Date Posted: 12.31.2020 15:07
    Photo ID: 6472024
    VIRIN: 201231-N-HM296-003
    Resolution: 1430x1022
    Size: 445.59 KB
    Location: NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US
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    A senior U.S. Navy officer in dress blues with gold sleeve stripes and a white combination cover walks a red carpet while being rendered a sideboy salute by enlisted sailors in service dress blues and white Dixie cup covers. Several sailors are wearing N95-style face masks, suggesting this ceremony took place during the COVID-19 pandemic period. The setting appears to be the interior quarterdeck or brow area of a naval vessel, with a sign partially reading 'LIGHTN' visible in the background.
    A U.S. Navy Captain is delivering a speech at a podium equipped with a microphone, likely during a formal military ceremony such as a change of command. He is wearing the Navy Service Dress Blue uniform with four gold stripes on the sleeves indicating the rank of Captain (O-6), along with a white combination cover bearing gold insignia. The setting appears to be aboard a naval vessel, likely in a hangar bay or interior deck space.
    A senior U.S. Navy officer in dress blues is speaking at a podium during what appears to be an official ceremony held in a ship's hangar bay. Two other naval officers are seated in the background, one wearing a face mask. The setting features colorful squadron insignia and painted aircraft components visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Navy personnel in dress blue uniforms and black face masks are holding a shadow box containing a folded American flag and a commemorative coin/plaque. The ceremony appears to be a formal military presentation or retirement/award ceremony taking place aboard a naval vessel. The officer on the left displays gold command insignia consistent with a senior officer rank, while the individual on the right wears Master Chief Petty Officer insignia.
    A formal U.S. Navy ceremony is taking place aboard the USS John C. Stennis, visible from the ship's insignia on the deck floor. Three naval officers in dress uniforms and face masks are participating, with the central figure appearing to render a salute. A 'America Remembers September 11, 2001' poster is visible in the background, suggesting this may be a commemorative or change-of-command ceremony.
    Three U.S. Navy officers in dress uniforms are participating in a formal military ceremony aboard the USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74), as indicated by the ship's seal on the floor. Two officers on the left and right are exchanging salutes while a senior officer stands at center, suggesting a change of command or relief ceremony. All three individuals are wearing black face masks, indicating the event took place during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A senior U.S. Navy officer in dress blues uniform is leaning over a wooden table and writing or signing a document. The officer wears a white-topped service cap with gold oak leaf scrambled eggs insignia, indicating a senior rank of Captain or Admiral. Multiple service ribbons, a command insignia (aviation or surface warfare), and gold sleeve stripes are visible on the uniform.
    A woman is pinning an insignia or device onto the collar/shoulder area of a U.S. Navy officer in dress uniform. The setting appears to be aboard a naval vessel, likely during a promotion or commissioning ceremony. The officer is wearing a service dress blue uniform with a white combination cover, and the woman appears to be smiling as she performs the pinning.

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