Marine Corps Lt. Col. David J. Palka, the incoming commanding officer of 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment (1/11), 1st Marine Division, stands for the invocation during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 24, 2022. During the ceremony, Lt. Col. Matthew T. Ritchie relinquished command of 1/11 to Palka.

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