Change of Command ceremony at Fifth Marines, First Marine Division. Captain B. J. Mulherin presents the flag to Colonel S. Davis and Colonel R. D. Bohn. The ceremony took place on October 17, 1967, during the Vietnam War. The photograph was taken by and is part of the Defense Department's Marine Corps photo collection.

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