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    7th Communication Battalion holds change of command ceremony

    OKINAWA, JAPAN

    06.15.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. John Haubeil 

    III MEF Information Group     

    U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Alexis Acosta, left, a native of California and a communications chief with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, salutes Sgt. Maj. Erick Cortes, center, a native of Illinois and the sergeant major of III MIG, III MEF, and Col. Joshua Mayoral, a native of California and the commanding officer of III MIG, III MEF, with a Mameluke sword during 7th Comm Bn’s change of command ceremony at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, June 16, 2026. The change of command ceremony is a formal military tradition that marks the transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John-Paul Haubeil)

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    Date Taken: 06.15.2026
    Date Posted: 06.23.2026 19:43
    Photo ID: 9766324
    VIRIN: 260616-M-FK383-1054
    Resolution: 5485x3658
    Size: 3.75 MB
    Location: OKINAWA, JP

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