Marines serving as the color guard, assigned to the 12th Marine Corps District, Western Recruiting Region, stand at parade rest during a change of command and retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, July 15, 2022. Marine Corps Col. James B. Conway, the outgoing commanding officer, relinquished command of the 12th Marine Corps District to Col. Mike E. Ogden, the oncoming commanding officer. A change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition which formally signifies the transfer of command and entails the total accountability, authority, and respo

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Marines serving as the color guard, assigned to the 12th Marine Corps District, Western Recruiting Region, stand at parade rest during a change of command and retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, July 15, 2022. Marine Corps Col. James B. Conway, the outgoing commanding officer, relinquished command of the 12th Marine Corps District to Col. Mike E. Ogden, the oncoming commanding officer. A change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition which formally signifies the transfer of command and entails the total accountability, authority, and responsibility from one individual to another.

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