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    III MEF Sergeant Major Relief and Appointment

    CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JAPAN

    05.30.2025

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Alexander Canal 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    U.S. Marines Corps Capt. Randel Metzinger, officer in charge of the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band, conducts his Marines at a relief and appointment ceremony on Camp Courtney, May 30, 2025. The Relief and Appointment Ceremony serves as the ceremonial changeover between sergeants major, honoring the contributions of the outgoing while offering the opportunity for the oncoming sergeant major to introduce themself to the Marines now in their charge. Sgt. Maj. Joy M. Kitashima relinquished her duties as sergeant major of III MEF and sergeant major of Marine Forces Japan to Sgt. Maj. Christopher T. Adams. Metzinger is a Washington native. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexander Canal)

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    Date Taken: 05.30.2025
    Date Posted: 05.30.2025 01:34
    Photo ID: 9071935
    VIRIN: 250530-M-SJ698-1073
    Resolution: 6473x4315
    Size: 13.38 MB
    Location: CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JP

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