Marine Corps Sergeant Major Allen Goodyear, Marine Fighter Attack Squadon 211 (VMFA-211) Sergeant Major passes the colors onto Lt. Col. William M. Maples, outgoing Commanding Officer during the re-designation and change of command ceremony Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 30, 2016. The re-designation of VMA-211 to VMFA-211 is due to the replacement of the AV-8B Harriers to F-35B Lightning II. ( Marine Corps photo taken by Lance Cpl. Andrew M. Huff/ Released) VMFA-211 Re-designation and Change of Command Ceremony 160630-M-MR863-065

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