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    Secretary Gates presents the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to Gen. William Ward.

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    Secretary Gates presents the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to Gen. William Ward.

    STUTTGART, GERMANY

    03.09.2011

    Photo by Cherie A Cullen 

    Department of War         

    Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates presents the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to outgoing commander of U.S. Africa Command Army Gen. William Ward during the AFRICOM change of command ceremony at Sindelfingen Stadthalle City Hall in Stuttgart, Germany, on March 9, 2011. Ward, the first commander of AFRICOM, handed over the reigns to Army Gen. Carter Ham.

    (DoD photo by Cherie Cullen. (Released))

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    Date Taken: 03.09.2011
    Date Posted: 07.27.2025 19:23
    Photo ID: 9219799
    VIRIN: 110309-D-XH843-1003
    Resolution: 2694x1796
    Size: 1.57 MB
    Location: STUTTGART, DE

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