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    U.S. Coast Guard Activities Far East welcomes new commander [Image 9 of 12]

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    A formal military ceremony, likely a change of command, is taking place on a stage with a red curtain backdrop. Two officers in white dress uniforms are exchanging salutes while a third officer stands at attention between them. The scene is consistent with U.S. Coast Guard dress whites based on the uniform style, cap devices, and medal arrangements.

    YOKOTA AIR BASE, TOKYO, JAPAN

    06.10.2026

    Photo by Yasuo Osakabe 

    374th Airlift Wing

    From left, U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Kira Moody, incoming commander of Coast Guard Activities Far East, and Capt. James Suffern, outgoing commander of FEACT, salute each other during a change of command ceremony at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2026. The ceremony marked the transfer of authority and responsibility from Suffern to Moody, symbolizing the transition of leadership to the organization’s new commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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    Date Taken: 06.10.2026
    Date Posted: 06.23.2026 00:57
    Photo ID: 9766694
    VIRIN: 260611-F-PM645-1010
    Resolution: 3600x2400
    Size: 1.58 MB
    Location: YOKOTA AIR BASE, TOKYO, JP
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    A formal military ceremony is taking place in an auditorium or ceremonial hall, featuring personnel from multiple branches including the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy. A color guard in dark blue Air Force dress uniforms stands at attention in the foreground, while senior officers in white Navy dress uniforms render salutes on a raised stage. The presence of both U.S. and Japanese flags suggests a joint or bilateral military event, likely at a U.S. installation in Japan.
    A formal military ceremony featuring United States Coast Guard personnel in dress uniforms. A senior officer in white dress uniform with extensive medal ribbons and gold shoulder boards is interacting with a junior female officer in light blue service uniform. Multiple enlisted personnel in working uniforms are visible in the background standing in formation.
    A senior military officer in white dress uniform is delivering a speech at a wooden podium. The setting appears to be a formal military ceremony, flanked by the United States flag on the left and what appears to be the Japanese flag on the right, against a dark red curtain backdrop.
    A senior military officer in white dress uniform is speaking at a podium with a microphone. The officer displays numerous service ribbons, medals, and rank insignia consistent with a high-ranking position. The formal setting, with flags and draped curtains in the background, suggests an official ceremony or formal event.
    Two senior U.S. Coast Guard officers in white dress uniforms are engaged in a formal military decoration or award ceremony. The officer on the left is pinning a medal or award onto the uniform of the officer on the right, who is wearing multiple service ribbons and medals. The setting appears to be an indoor ceremonial venue.
    Two United States Coast Guard officers in white dress uniforms are posing together while holding an open certificate folder displaying a 'Meritorious Service Medal' award from the United States of America. The ceremony appears to be taking place in a formal indoor setting with a red curtain backdrop and an American flag visible. One officer is presenting the award to the other in what appears to be an official military awards ceremony.
    Two senior military officers in white dress uniforms are exchanging salutes during what appears to be a formal ceremony, likely a change of command or retirement event. Both wear white peaked caps with gold insignia and white dress uniforms; the officer on the right displays an extensive array of medals and decorations along with a ceremonial sword. A military color guard flag is visible in the background against a dark red curtain.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard officers in white dress uniforms are exchanging salutes during what appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or promotion event. The officer on the right displays a higher rank indicated by gold oak leaf cap device and multiple medal ribbons. The ceremony is taking place indoors in front of a red curtain backdrop.
    A formal military ceremony, likely a change of command, is taking place on a stage with a red curtain backdrop. Two officers in white dress uniforms are exchanging salutes while a third officer stands at attention between them. The scene is consistent with U.S. Coast Guard dress whites based on the uniform style, cap devices, and medal arrangements.
    Three military officers in white dress uniforms are participating in what appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or award presentation. Two officers are shaking hands in the foreground while a third officer applauds in the background. The setting features a red curtain backdrop and blue chairs, suggesting an auditorium or ceremonial hall.
    Three United States Coast Guard officers in white dress uniforms pose together for a formal photograph in front of a deep red curtain backdrop. All three display multiple service ribbons, medals, and rank insignia consistent with senior officer grades. The setting and attire suggest a formal military ceremony such as a change of command or retirement event.
    A female military officer in white dress uniform stands at a wooden podium speaking into a microphone. She is wearing a combination cover (officer's cap) with gold insignia and displays multiple service ribbons and medals on her uniform. An American flag is partially visible in the background, and a dark red curtain serves as the backdrop.

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