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    USS Makin Island change of command [Image 2 of 3]

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    A large formation of U.S. Navy sailors dressed in white dress uniforms (Service Dress White) are standing with their heads bowed in what appears to be a moment of silence or prayer during a formal ceremony. The sailors are arranged in tight, organized rows viewed from an elevated angle. The uniformity of dress and bowed heads suggests a solemn commemorative or memorial event.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.14.2013

    Photo by Michael Wagoner 

    U.S. Navy           

    Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) bow their heads for the invocation during a change of command ceremony held on the ship's flight deck, June 14. During the ceremony, Capt. Cedric E. Pringle was relieved by Capt. Alvin Holsey. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael E. Wagoner/Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.14.2013
    Date Posted: 06.17.2013 23:36
    Photo ID: 955551
    VIRIN: 130614-N-QW737-073
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 4.47 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 57
    Downloads: 5

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    A formal U.S. Navy change of command or commissioning ceremony is taking place aboard USS Makin Island (LHD 8). Three naval officers in white dress uniforms are present, with one speaking at a podium bearing the ship's official seal. Two officers are seated in blue chairs on a raised platform while the third addresses an audience.
    A large formation of U.S. Navy sailors dressed in white dress uniforms (Service Dress White) are standing with their heads bowed in what appears to be a moment of silence or prayer during a formal ceremony. The sailors are arranged in tight, organized rows viewed from an elevated angle. The uniformity of dress and bowed heads suggests a solemn commemorative or memorial event.
    A formal U.S. Navy ceremony is taking place on the deck of a naval vessel, featuring a senior officer walking a red carpet while being saluted by a sideboy honor guard. The central figure wears a white dress uniform adorned with multiple medals and gold shoulder boards indicating high rank, consistent with a flag officer. Civilians and additional naval personnel are visible in the background observing the ceremony.

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