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II Marine Expeditionary Force
Official U.S. Marine Corps Website

Jun 16, 2026

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Christopher Schaub, left, the oncoming commanding officer of II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Spencer Sweet, the offgoing commanding officer of II MSB, during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, June 15, 2026. The change of command ceremony symbolizes the passing of authority and responsibility from the offgoing to the oncoming commanding officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. John Allen)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/800

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/800

ISO

100

 
II Marine Expeditionary Force