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    Commander, Naval Surface Forces Changes Command [Image 2 of 9]

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    A formal U.S. Navy military ceremony is taking place outdoors, with one officer in white dress uniform rendering a salute to two other officers whose backs are turned to the camera. The saluting officer displays multiple service ribbons and medals on his chest, suggesting senior rank. An American flag is visible in the background alongside what appears to be a gold naval insignia mounted on a building.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    07.03.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Eshleman 

    Commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet

    U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Brendan McLane, left, renders a salute as he turns over command to U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Joe Cahill, center, while U.S. Navy Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, presides over the Naval Surface Forces change of command ceremony onboard Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, California, on July 3, 2026. During the ceremony, which was presided over by Koehler, Cahill relieved McLane as commander, Naval Surface Forces, and commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP). The mission of CNSP is to man, train, and equip the Surface Force to provide fleet commanders with credible naval power to control the sea and project power ashore. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Sara Eshleman)

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    Date Taken: 07.03.2026
    Date Posted: 07.03.2026 18:47
    Photo ID: 9791194
    VIRIN: 260703-N-EV253-1373
    Resolution: 4197x3358
    Size: 2.02 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A formal U.S. Navy military ceremony is taking place outdoors, with one officer in white dress uniform rendering a salute to two other officers whose backs are turned to the camera. The saluting officer displays multiple service ribbons and medals on his chest, suggesting senior rank. An American flag is visible in the background alongside what appears to be a gold naval insignia mounted on a building.
    A senior U.S. Navy flag officer in dress white uniform is delivering a speech at a podium with a microphone. The officer displays extensive service ribbons, gold warfare insignia, and shoulder boards indicating high flag rank. The setting appears to be a formal military ceremony at an outdoor or semi-outdoor venue with decorative architectural relief work visible in the background.
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