Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Terrell Ford, the oncoming 9th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB) sergeant major, addresses the audience during an appointment ceremony at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 6, 2023. During the ceremony, Sgt. Maj. Ford assumed the position as sergeant major for 9th ESB. 3rd Marine Logistics Group, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward-deployed combat unit that serves as III Marine Expeditionary Force’s comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.

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