U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Steven E. Buckom, from North Carolina, command senior enlisted leader, Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)) 224, passes the Marine Corps colors to Lt. Col. Jarrod Allen, from California, the outgoing commanding officer of VMFA(AW)-224, during a squadron redesignation and change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, June 26, 2025. The ceremony represented the squadron's transition from an all-weather F/A-18D Hornet squadron to an F-35B Lightning II squadron and signified the transfer of responsibility, authority, and accountability from Allen to Lt. Col John P. Stuart. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gavin K. Kulczewski)
Date Taken: | 06.25.2025 |
Date Posted: | 06.27.2025 11:35 |
Photo ID: | 9134988 |
VIRIN: | 250626-M-YV358-1121 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 11.82 MB |
Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
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