Marine Corps Col. Jeffrey Hammond, commanding officer, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler-Marine Corps Installations Pacific, addresses Marines during the Bravo Company change of command ceremony on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, May 27, 2021. Change of command ceremonies are a military tradition that represent a transfer of authority and responsibility and are held to commemorate the leadership and success of the outgoing commander.

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