Incoming commander Army Gen. Raymond A. Thomas, III, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, Marine Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and outgoing commander Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel attend the Special Operations Command change of command ceremony at Macdill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fl., March 30, 2016. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel relinquished command to Army Gen. Raymond A. Thomas, III. DoD photo by Army Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harp/Released

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