U.S. Marine Corps Col. Timothy Hudson assumes command from Col. William Pacatte during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, June 25, 2026. During the ceremony, Pacatte, commanding officer of MCAS Futenma, relinquished his duties to Hudson, the oncoming commanding officer of MCAS Futenma. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Miclo Rud and Lance Cpl. Kaylinn Martinez)
The two-day Command Senior Enlisted Leaders Program at the Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium 2026, hosted by U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, in Honolulu, Hawaii, from June 16 -18, 2026, brought together senior enlisted military leaders to address a critical component of force readiness: the health and resiliency of warfighters.
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