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    MI Company bids farewell to outgoing commander [Image 2 of 4]

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    A military ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base, with soldiers in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage. Two soldiers are engaged in a guidon (unit flag) transfer, which is a traditional military change of command or responsibility ceremony. The setting appears to be an outdoor gravel area with temporary military structures in the background.

    FORWARD OPERATING BASE HAMMER, IRAQ

    01.24.2008

    Photo by Sgt. Natalie Loucks 

    3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division

    Capt. Lee Gerber, from Miami, Fla., outgoing commander of Company A, 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, passes the company guidon to Lt. Col. Todd Ratliff, from Holland, Ohio, battalion commander, during a Change of Command ceremony, Jan. 19, at Forward Operating Base Hammer, Iraq.

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    Date Taken: 01.24.2008
    Date Posted: 07.24.2011 05:00
    Photo ID: 74222
    VIRIN: 080124-A-5786R-002
    Resolution: 2402x1801
    Size: 981.3 KB
    Location: FORWARD OPERATING BASE HAMMER, IQ
    Web Views: 150
    Downloads: 15

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    Three U.S. Army soldiers in the foreground are rendering a salute during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. They are wearing Army Combat Uniforms (ACU) with boonie hats and sunglasses, with name tapes and rank insignia visible. Additional soldiers are visible in the background, also in uniform, some also saluting.
    A military ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base, with soldiers in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern camouflage. Two soldiers are engaged in a guidon (unit flag) transfer, which is a traditional military change of command or responsibility ceremony. The setting appears to be an outdoor gravel area with temporary military structures in the background.
    A military ceremony is taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base in a desert environment. Soldiers in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are assembled, with two soldiers in the foreground facing a small raised platform where additional personnel are standing. A unit guidon (blue flag) and flagpoles with flags at half-staff are visible in the background.
    A military ceremony taking place at what appears to be a forward operating base in a desert environment. Two soldiers in US Army ACU (Army Combat Uniform) are shaking hands in what appears to be an award or recognition ceremony. Several other soldiers are present as witnesses or participants in the outdoor formation.

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