Navy sailors from the 7th Fleet ceremonial band perform during a change of command ceremony for the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) in Sasebo, Japan, on Aug. 23, 2008. Navy Cmdr. David L. Bossert relinquished command of the ship to Cmdr. Marvin E. Thompson during the ceremony.

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