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Sgt. Maj. Sergio MartinezRuiz, left, the newly appointed sergeant major for Marine Aircraft Group 12, takes control of the sword of office from Col. Hunter Hobson, the commanding officer for MAG-12, May 6, 2014, during a post and relief ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. MartinezRuiz took the position as MAG-12 sergeant major after his tour as sergeant major for Marine Aviation Logistic Squadron 12.
140506-M-ZZ999-034.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Luis Ramirez

May 13, 2014
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan - Sgt. Maj. Sergio MartinezRuiz, left, the newly appointed sergeant major for Marine Aircraft Group 12, takes control of the sword of office from Col. Hunter Hobson, the commanding officer for MAG-12, May 6, 2014, during a post and relief ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. MartinezRuiz took the position as MAG-12 sergeant major after his tour as sergeant major for Marine Aviation Logistic Squadron 12.


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