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Sgt. Maj. Blake L. Smith, outgoing Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 sergeant major, renders a salute to Lt. Col. Michael C. Taylor, MWSS-171 commanding officer, as Sgt. Maj. Albert Diaz, oncoming MWSS-171 sergeant, looks on during a relief-and-appointment ceremony held the Building 1 parade deck here Sept. 1. Smith’s next duty station will be at Camp Pendleton, Calif. at School of Infantry-West.
110901-M-0913T-017.jpg Photo By: Lance Cpl. Kenneth K. Trotter Jr.

Sep 1, 2011
Sgt. Maj. Blake L. Smith, outgoing Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 sergeant major, renders a salute to Lt. Col. Michael C. Taylor, MWSS-171 commanding officer, as Sgt. Maj. Albert Diaz, oncoming MWSS-171 sergeant, looks on during a relief-and-appointment ceremony held the Building 1 parade deck here Sept. 1. Smith’s next duty station will be at Camp Pendleton, Calif. at School of Infantry-West.


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