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Photo Release

Date: June 29, 2009

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Admiral assumes command of Fifth District

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Rear Adm. Rosa gives his remarks.

Rear Adm. Rosa gives his remarks.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - Rear Adm. Fred M. Rosa, Jr., Fifth District commander, gives his remarks prior to his retirement during a change-of-command ceremony at Integrated Support Command Portsmouth Monday, June 29, 2009. Rear Adm. Wayne Justice assumed command of the Fifth District during the change of command. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/PA2 Andrew Kendrick)

 

Rear Adm. Rosa, Vice Adm. Papp, Rear Adm. Justice Rear Adm. Rosa, Vice Adm. Papp, Rear Adm. Justice
During the Coast Guard Fifth District change-of-command ceremony, Rear Adm. Fred M. Rosa, Jr., Vice Adm. Robert J. Papp, Jr., and Rear Adm. Wayne Justice stand before the audience after command was transferred from Rosa to Justice at the Integrated Support Command Portsmouth Monday, June 29, 2009. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/PA2 Andrew Kendrick)

 

Rear Adm. Justice gives his remarks.

The Coast Guard band plays at the Change of command
Rear Adm. Wayne Justice assumes command of the Coast Guard's Fifth District during a change of command ceremony at Integrated Support Command Portsmouth Monday, June 29, 2009. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/PA2 Andrew Kendrick The Coast Guard Band plays a medley of service songs during the Fifth Coast Guard District's change of command ceremony at Integraged Support Command Portsmouth, Va., Monday, June 29, 2009. This medley represents the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard Auxiliary, and the Coast Guard. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class Mark Jones)

 

 

 

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