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    Medical Readiness Command West relinquishment of command [Image 1 of 10]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are participating in what appears to be a military ceremony, likely a change of command or change of responsibility. The soldier facing the camera, identified by the name tape 'BLAH' and wearing a Sergeant Major rank insignia, appears emotional while holding or receiving a unit guidon or flag. Military colors and flags are visible in the background.

    SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    08.04.2026

    Photo by Joshua Garcia 

    502d Air Base Wing

    U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Dedraf Blash, command sergeant major for Medical Readiness Command, West, hands the guidon to U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Yolonda “YR” Summons, outgoing MRC, West commanding general, during the MRC, West relinquishment of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Aug. 4, 2026. The act of Blash passing the guidon signifies Summons’s final act of holding command over the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Joshua J. Garcia)

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    Date Taken: 08.04.2026
    Date Posted: 08.10.2026 10:36
    Photo ID: 9854181
    VIRIN: 220420-D-QF982-1336
    Resolution: 3456x2299
    Size: 2.37 MB
    Location: SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, US
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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are participating in what appears to be a military ceremony, likely a change of command or change of responsibility. The soldier facing the camera, identified by the name tape 'BLAH' and wearing a Sergeant Major rank insignia, appears emotional while holding or receiving a unit guidon or flag. Military colors and flags are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform stands at a wooden podium with a Dell monitor, appearing to deliver a briefing or speech. Behind the individual, a flag or banner with a white star on a dark red/maroon background is visible, suggesting a military headquarters or command setting. The 'U.S. ARMY' tape is clearly visible on the uniform.
    A group of seven military personnel in camouflage uniforms are seated in a semicircle performing a woodwind and brass ensemble rehearsal in an indoor room. They are reading sheet music from black music stands and playing various wind instruments. The setting appears to be a rehearsal or practice room with red upholstered chairs arranged around the space.
    A U.S. Army officer in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform stands at a wooden podium, appearing to address an audience. Behind her are maroon/burgundy military guidon flags, one of which displays a white star indicating a general officer's presence or command. A Dell monitor is visible on the podium.
    A military ceremony or official event is taking place in what appears to be a formal hall or auditorium. A person in military camouflage uniform is speaking at a wooden podium on a raised stage, addressing a seated audience that includes both military personnel in uniform and civilians. A videographer with a camera on a tripod is positioned in the center of the room to document the event.
    A female military officer in camouflage uniform is speaking at a wooden podium during a formal military briefing or ceremony. She is wearing glasses and addressing an audience of seated military personnel and civilians. Behind her are maroon/burgundy flags bearing white stars, indicating a general officer's presence or command.
    Two U.S. Army female officers stand at attention in the foreground wearing Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms. The officer on the right displays a Medical Corps branch insignia patch and four-star rank indicators, suggesting senior leadership. Several other uniformed personnel are seated in the background in what appears to be a formal military ceremony or event.
    A person wearing a military camouflage uniform is playing a silver flute. The image is focused on the hands and the instrument, with the player's face blurred in the background. The silver keys and body of the flute are sharply rendered in the foreground.
    A formal military ceremony or briefing is taking place in an auditorium-style room, with a large audience composed primarily of U.S. Army soldiers in camouflage uniforms (ACUs/OCP pattern) along with some civilians in business attire. The room features multiple military unit flags/guidons displayed along the back wall and an organizational emblem visible on both a large black sign and a monitor screen. The audience is seated in rows of maroon chairs, all facing forward attentively.
    Two female U.S. Army soldiers are engaged in what appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or award presentation, as one soldier reaches toward the other's chest area. Both wear Army Combat Uniforms (ACU) in MultiCam/OCP pattern with black belts. Multiple military unit flags and colors are displayed in the background.

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