15th MEU receives new senior enlisted
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Cunningham (left) and Sgt. Maj. John Scott (right), both form the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, stand in front of Col. Scott D. Campbell, commanding officer from the 15th MEU ... More
1st MAW welcomes new sergeant major
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After a final speech and farewell to military leaders
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The transfer of authority at a relief and appointment
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Sergeant Maj. Reginald Robinson, incoming sergeant
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1st Lt. Kenneth Conover, executive officer, Weapons
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Marines awarded for heroic actions in Afghanistan
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Colonel Ryan P. Heritage (right), commanding officer
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Sergeant Maj. Robert VanOostrom, the outgoing sergeant
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Sergeant Maj. George W. Young, Jr. (middle), the outgoing
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U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. George W. Young, 2nd Marine Logistics
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. George W. Young, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (2nd MLG) Sgt. Maj., left, hands a noncommissioned officer sword to Brig. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, commanding general of 2nd MLG, during their Re... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Brian Hogancamp, middle, the
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U.S. Marines with the 2d Marine Division Band perform
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Service members with Headquarters and Headquarters
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U.S. Marine Col. Vance L. Cryer, left, commanding officer
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Michael Villalino, 5, grandson of Sgt. Maj. Karl Villalino,
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U.S. military personnel and civilians stand during
U.S. military personnel and civilians stand during a relief and appointment ceremony for Marine Corps Installations East, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, on William Pendleton Thompson Hill Field, Camp Lejeune, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Daren J. Erickson, center, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Daren J. Erickson, center, commanding officer of Recruit Training Regiment (RTR), Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, passes a noncommissioned officer (NCO) sword to Sgt. Maj. Ch... More
Recruit Training Regiment Relief and Appointment Ceremony
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CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan – Sgt. Maj. James Roberts,
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jason L. Kappen, outbound
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The 9th Marine Corps District commanding officer, Col.
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Howard L. Kreamer, oncoming
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher, center,
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Members of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing band perform
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Rafael Rodriguez, the current
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U.S. service members and civilians attend a relief
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The color guard for 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,
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U.S. Marines with Combined Armed Training Center (CATC),
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U.S. Marines with Combined Armed Training Center (CATC),
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Darnell Richardson, outgoing
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U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 8 (CLB-8),
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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard M. Rusnok Jr., center,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Richard M. Rusnok Jr., center, commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, passes the sword of office to Sgt. Maj. Lester L. Williams, sergeant major of VMFA-121,... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Dennis Downing passes the
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Dennis Downing passes the Non-Commissioned Officer sword to Col. Jaime Collazo, the commanding officer of Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, during a relief and appo... More
A program sits on display before the Marine Corps
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U.S. Marines with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support
U.S. Marines with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, operate a MK-III Bridge Erection Boat during a live-fire M240B machine gun drill on Camp Lejeune, N.C., April 17, 20... More
U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company
U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (5th ANGLICO), salute during a post and relief ceremony at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, May 9, 2018. Sgt. Maj. Joy M. Kitashima was relieved by Sgt. Maj. ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Marine Division (2d
U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV) bow their heads during the invocation for a relief and appointment ceremony on Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 11, 2018. 2d MARDIV bids farewell to Sgt. Maj... More
180513-M-AR450-1088 Naval Support Activity Bahrain
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Marines with the 23rd Regimental Color Guard march
Marines with the 23rd Regimental Color Guard march to Colors during a Sergeant Major Relief and Appointment ceremony at the 23rd Marine Regiment headquarters in San Bruno, California, May 18, 2018. During the c... More
U.S. Marine Corps. Sgt. Maj. Laureano Perez Jr., former
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Laureano Perez Jr., former
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Laureano Perez Jr., former sergeant major of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, and U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Charles Tyler, sergeant major of VMGR-152, particip... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, speaks during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (V-2/1), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV), salutes Lt. Col. John M. Hunt, commanding officer of V-2/1, 1st MA... More
Sergeant Maj. Raphael Rodriguez relinquished duties
Sergeant Maj. Raphael Rodriguez relinquished duties as sergeant major of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island to Sergeant Maj. William Carter during a relief and appointment ceremony at the All Weather Trai... More
Sgt. Maj. Jose A. Beltran, left, and Sgt. Maj. Jeffery
Sgt. Maj. Jose A. Beltran, left, and Sgt. Maj. Jeffery J. Vandentop, right, march during a relief and appointment ceremony for 3rd Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 3, 3rd Marine Logis... More
Lt. Col. Alan J. Clarke, commanding officer of Headquarters
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U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Anthony Easton, outgoing battalion
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Anthony Easton, outgoing battalion sergeant major, with Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division (2d MARDIV) relinquishes the non-commissioned officer sword to Lt. Col. Gregory Jones, a... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Karina Bloom performs during
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Karina Bloom performs during a relief and appointment ceremony at the Camp Foster Theater, Okinawa, Japan, June 26, 2019. 3rd Marine Logistics Group conducted a relief and appointment cer... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Eric P. Shaffer, outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Eric P. Shaffer, outgoing sergeant major of Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron (HMLAT) 303, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), prepares to ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. William C. Kilian, with
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. William C. Kilian, with the 2nd Marine Air Wing (MAW), conducts the 2nd MAW Band during a relief and appointment ceremony at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 12, 2019. Sgt. Maj.... More
Marines with the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon
Marines with the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon execute their “bursting bomb” sequence during the Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Friday Evening Parade at Marine Barracks Washington D.C., July 26, 2019. ... More
The newly appointed Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
The newly appointed Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Information Operations Center (MCIOC), SgtMaj. Daniel J. Wilson, gives his remarks to the Marines and their family members during a Post and Relief ceremon... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine
U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, march into position during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Aug. 27, 2019. During the ceremony... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Darby J. Noonan, the outgoing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Darby J. Noonan, the outgoing sergeant major of Force Headquarters Group, holds the noncommissioned officer’s sword during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Support F... More
Senior Chief Petty Officer Lanna Begnaud, left, the
Senior Chief Petty Officer Lanna Begnaud, left, the senior enlisted leader for 4th Marine Division, and Gregg T. Habel, right, the executive director of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, cut the Na... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Reinel Castro, a chaplain with
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Reinel Castro, a chaplain with Naval Base San Diego, delivers the invocation during a post and relief ceremony at the AAS on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 19, 2019. Duri... More
U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force Information
U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group serve as the color guard during an appointment ceremony at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 5, 2019. The ceremony was held to officially appoi... More
United States Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jason R. Cain,
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U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment stand at attention for the playing of the nation anthem during a relief and appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Jan. 16, 2020. Sgt. Maj. Jose ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Tyler Montgomery, a musician
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A conductor directs the playing of the 2nd Marine Aircraft
A conductor directs the playing of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing band during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point (MCAS), North Carolina, Nov. 6, 2020. The ceremony was held... More
Under unique circumstances, the transfer of responsibilities
Under unique circumstances, the transfer of responsibilities of two commands, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Marine Corps Forces Africa, is passed on as Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green, the outgoing sergeant maj... More
On Feb. 11, Sgt. Maj. Robert Pullen relinquished his
On Feb. 11, Sgt. Maj. Robert Pullen relinquished his duties as acting sergeant major of Yuma-based Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 to his successor Sgt. Maj. Lonny Solari during a relief and appointment c... More
Sergeant Maj. James Cully, left, outgoing sergeant
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Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment salute
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Colonel Ryan P. Heritage, commanding officer of 6th
Colonel Ryan P. Heritage, commanding officer of 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, addresses guests during a relief and appointment ceremony in which Sgt. Maj. Juan C. Alvarado relinquished command as th... More
Sergeant Maj. Bryan Zickefoose, the incoming sergeant
Sergeant Maj. Bryan Zickefoose, the incoming sergeant major of II Marine Expeditionary Force, takes charge of the Sword of Office during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Sept. 23, 20... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. George W. Young, 2nd Marine Logistics
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. George W. Young, 2nd Marine Logistics Group (2nd MLG) Sgt. Maj., middle, salutes Brig. Gen. Charles Chiarotti, commanding general of 2nd MLG, and Sgt. Maj. Darryl Cherry, during their Reli... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Col Raul L. Salcido, middle, the Battalion
U.S. Marine Lt. Col Raul L. Salcido, middle, the Battalion Commander of Headquarters and Support Battalion, School of Infantry-East passes a Non-Commissioned Officers Sword to Sgt. Maj. Kenneth Bohn during the ... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Clement C. Pearson, First
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Clement C. Pearson, First Sergeant, Marine Corps Combat Instructor School, School of Infantry-East (SOI-East) gives commands to the staff during the Infantry Training Battalion Relief... More
Sgt. Maj. Coleman Kinzer, left, outbound Headquarters
Sgt. Maj. Coleman Kinzer, left, outbound Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron sergeant major, prepares to pass on the sword of office to Sgt. Maj. Darnell Richardson, right, newly appointed H&HS sergeant majo... More
Maj. Gen. Lewis A Craparotta, Combat Center Commanding
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U.S. Marines with the 2nd Marine Division Band march
U.S. Marines with the 2nd Marine Division Band march onto the parade field during a relief and appointment ceremony for Marine Corps Installations East, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, on William Pendleton Thom... More
Sgt. Maj. James Roberts, off-going sergeant major of
Sgt. Maj. James Roberts, off-going sergeant major of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, receives awards at his retirement ceremony from Lt. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, commanding general of III Marine Expeditiona... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jabari Reneau, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jabari Reneau, commanding officer of Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA)-242, speaks about the outbound and incoming sergeants major at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,... More
The 9th Marine Corps District commanding officer, Col.
The 9th Marine Corps District commanding officer, Col. Jason Morris, awards Sgt. Maj. John S. Hawes the Legion of Merit medal aboard Naval Station Great Lakes, Ill., on Nov. 18, 2016. The Legion of Merit medal ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher, 2nd
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Richard D. Thresher, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) Sergeant Major, delivers remarks during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 8, ... More
Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer, left, salutes Brig. Gen.
Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer, left, salutes Brig. Gen. Matthew Glavy during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 8, 2016. Kreamer was appointed as the 2nd Marin... More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Matthew G. Glavy, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Matthew G. Glavy, left, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) commanding general, passes the non-commissioned officer sword to Sgt. Maj. Howard L. Kreamer during the emblematic passing of ... More
U.S. Marines stationed on Marine Corps Recruit Depot
U.S. Marines stationed on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (MCRD PI) stand in formation during a relief and appointment ceremony at the General’s Building on MCRD PI, S. C., Jan. 13, 2017. Sgt. Maj. Ang... More
U.S. Navy Lt. Robert G. Graham, chaplain with Support
U.S. Navy Lt. Robert G. Graham, chaplain with Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment (RTR), Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, delivers an invocation during a relief and appointment ceremony at ... More
Weapons Company for 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment,
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U.S. Marines with Combined Armed Training Center (CATC),
U.S. Marines with Combined Armed Training Center (CATC), III Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct a relief and appointment on Camp Fuji, Japan, March 31, 2017. Sgt. Maj. Steven L. Soares was relieved as CATC ser... More
U.S. Marines with Combined Armed Training Center (CATC),
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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Kevin A. Campbell, commanding
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Aaron B. Boone, off-going
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Aaron B. Boone, off-going sergeant major of Combat Logistics Battalion 8 (CLB-8), Combat Logistics Regiment 2 (CLR-2), 2nd Marine Logistics Group (2D MLG), passes a non-commissioned... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jason L. Kappen, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Jason L. Kappen, right, outbound sergeant major for Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, commences the passing of the sword of office to Lt. Col. Richard M. Rusnok Jr., command... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Stennet Rey, sergeant major of
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Stennet Rey, sergeant major of Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, speaks to the Marines and Sailors attending the relief and appointment ceremony at Camp Pendleton, ... More
U.S. Marines stand in formation during the Marine Corps
U.S. Marines stand in formation during the Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC) relief and appointment ceremony at Building 1, Marine Corps Base Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 27, 2018. During the cer... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Leigha Lugo, left, and
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Leigha Lugo, left, and Lance Cpl. Austin Bissett, right, with Bridge Company, 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fire a M240B machine gun from a MK-III Brid... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Joy M. Kitashima, off going
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alex M. Dobson, in-coming
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Alex M. Dobson, in-coming sergeant major 2nd Marine Division, (2d MARDIV) receives the noncommissioned officer sword from Maj. Gen. John K. Love, commanding general of 2d MARDIV duri... More
180513-M-AR450-1095 Naval Support Activity Bahrain
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Cmdr. Pratik Ray, the chaplain with 23rd Marine Regiment,
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Sgt. Maj. Rodney L. Lane, sergeant major of 4th Marine
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Charles Tyler, sergeant
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U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Charles Tyler, sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Charles Tyler, sergeant major of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, salutes U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrew Pushart, commanding officer of VMGR-152, at Marine Co... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Justin Bueno, a motorman with
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The family of U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez,
The family of U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Benito Chavez, outgoing sergeant major of 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, stand to be awarded during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marin... More