Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. William Slade gives his remarks during a relief and appointment ceremony at the Del Mar parade deck aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 10, 2017. The ceremony was held to post Sgt. Maj. Brian Priester and relieve and retire Sgt. Maj. William Slade after 30 years of faithful military service.

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