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    VMGR-152 Relief and Appointment Ceremony

    MCAS IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

    06.02.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Siwan Lewis 

    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

    U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Steven Kern, right, the oncoming sergeant major of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and a native of Ohio, and Sgt. Maj. Lee Ancona, the outgoing sergeant major of VMGR-152, MAG-12, 1st MAW, and a native of Antioch, California, march during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, June 3, 2026. Relief and appointment ceremonies are a tradition that represents the transfer of responsibility, authority, and accountability from one sergeant major to another. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Siwan Lewis)

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    Date Taken: 06.02.2026
    Date Posted: 06.05.2026 03:51
    Photo ID: 9727198
    VIRIN: 260603-M-XY994-2050
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 5.67 MB
    Location: MCAS IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP

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