0807059167V-004 NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, Bahrain (July 5, 2008) Coalition and forces attend a change-of-command ceremony at Naval Support Activity Bahrain. Vice Adm. William Gortney relieved Cosgriff as Commander, Naval Forces Central 5th Fleet/Combined Maritime Forces. While in command for 17 months, Cosgriff led more than 25,000 and Coalition forces that operate continuously in the region to provide security, defend against violent extremism and provide support for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. Navy

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