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The passing of colors, standards, or ensigns from an outgoing commander to an incoming one ensures that the unit and its soldiers is never without official leadership, a continuation of trust, and also signifies an allegiance of soldiers to their unit's commander. Great symbolism is attached to the ceremonial aspects of a change of command. [1]
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Richardson, incoming CG of ARNORTH, troops the line at a change of command ceremony, Fort Sam Houston, 8 July 2019. In June 2017, Richardson was promoted to lieutenant general and appointed deputy commander of United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM), replacing Lieutenant General Patrick J. Donahue II, who was retiring. [7]
F. Willard, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, renders a salute as he passes through side boys during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Sept. 25, 2009. Walsh, former Vice Chief of Naval Operations, assumed command of U.S. Pacific Fleet from Adm. Robert F. Willard during the ceremony.
Biden's gesture follows a 36-year tradition of an outgoing president leaving a letter for their successor to find. Trump pulled open a desk drawer and revealed the letter Monday night when a ...
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During the remarks, President Obama spoke about the many African-Americans who have experienced racial profiling, including himself. [47] There are very few African American men in this country who haven't had the experience of being followed when they were shopping in a department store. That includes me.