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U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Adrian Estrada/Released 260314-M-XH636-1004.JPG
Apr 20, 2026
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col Michael P. Smith, left, incoming commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, receives the unit colors to Lt. Col. Davis B. Gooding III, right, outgoing commanding officer of 2nd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th MARDIV, during a change of command ceremony in Pasadena, Calif., March 14, 2026. During the ceremony, Gooding III relinquished command of the battalion to Smith. The ceremony signified the transfer of accountability, responsibility and authority to new leadership and the continuity of command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Adrian Estrada)
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Canon EOS R5
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RF28-70mm F2 L USM
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13
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1/400
ISO
100
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