U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jeremy J. Jenkins relinquishes his duties as the 1st Recruit Training Battalion to Sgt. Maj. Mitchell M. Goldschmidt, the on-coming sergeant major. during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Feb. 20, 2024. The passing of the sword of office is a symbolic gesture, symbolizing the passing of responsibility from one sergeant major to another. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Noelia Vazquez)
| Date Taken: | 02.20.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.20.2026 15:01 |
| Photo ID: | 9529565 |
| VIRIN: | 260220-M-LW008-2038 |
| Resolution: | 5958x3413 |
| Size: | 2.67 MB |
| Location: | MCRD PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
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