Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey A. Young, left, passes on the Headquarters and Support Battalion guidon to Col. Thomas A. Pecina, center, who will pass command to Col. William L. Depue Jr., during a change of command ceremony June 16 on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. The passing of the guidon represents the passing of traditions, knowledge and experience. Pecina, who was appointed as commanding officer in June 2014, relinquished command of H&S Bn. to Col. William L. Depue Jr. as commanding officer. Pecina is the fomer commanding officer, who relinquished command to Depue, current commanding officer of H&S Bn.
Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey A. Young, left, passes on the Headquarters and Support Battalion guidon to Col. Thomas A. Pecina, center, who will pass command to Col. William L. Depue Jr., during a change of command ceremony June 16 on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. The passing of the guidon represents the passing of traditions, knowledge and experience. Pecina, who was appointed as commanding officer in June 2014, relinquished command of H&S Bn. to Col. William L. Depue Jr. as commanding officer. Pecina is the fomer commanding officer, who relinquished command to Depue, current commanding officer of H&S Bn. Young is battalion Sergeant Major of H&S Bn., Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Butler, Japan. ( Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Brittany A. James/ Released)
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