U.S. Marines assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point participate as the color guard during a relief and appointment ceremony on MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina, May 23, 2023. The historic post and relief ceremony is a time-honored tradition within the U.S. Marine Corps. The ceremony serves as the official changeover between Sergeants Major, honoring the outgoing Sgt. Maj. contributions during his tenure, while offering the opportunity for the oncoming Sgt. Maj. to introduce himself to the Marines now under his charge. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jade Farrington)
Date Taken: | 05.23.2023 |
Date Posted: | 06.01.2023 16:48 |
Photo ID: | 7820686 |
VIRIN: | 230523-M-DV829-1013 |
Resolution: | 6004x4003 |
Size: | 2.78 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
Web Views: | 78 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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