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| Coast Guard Cutter Eagle hosts change of command ceremony |
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CHARLESTON, S.C. -- The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle held a change of command ceremony Saturday in Charleston. Capt. Eric C. Jones officially relieved Capt. J. Christopher Sinnett as Eagle's commanding officer during the ceremony. Click here for video of Sinnett speaking about his service as Eagle's commanding officer. Click here for video of Sinnett and Jones inspecting the ship's company during the ceremony. Click here for video of the official relief of command.
Capt. J. Christopher Sinnett, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, (FRONT), and prospective commanding officer, Capt. Eric C. Jones (BACK), inspect the ship's company prior to transferring command aboard the ship in Charleston, S.C., Saturday, June 27, 2009.
Vice Adm. Robert J. Papp addresses the crowd during a change of command ceremony aboard Coast Guard Cutter Eagle in Charleston, S.C., Saturday, June 27, 2009.
Cadets and crew of Coast Guard Cutter Eagle stand at parade rest during a change of command ceremony aboard Coast Guard Cutter Eagle in Charleston, S.C., Saturday, June 27, 2009.
Capt. Eric C. Jones (LEFT) assumes responsibility as commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Eagle from Capt. J. Christopher Sinnett (CENTER) in a time-honored
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