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Army Maj. Gen. Ronald D. Silverman (left), commander, 3rd Medical Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Roger Schulz case their unit colors during a transfer of authority ceremony Aug. 15, 2007, at Camp Victory's Al Faw Palace in Baghdad. The ceremony marked the end of a yearlong deployment for the 3rd Medical Command.

CASING THE COLORS

Army Maj. Gen. Ronald D. Silverman (left), commander, 3rd Medical Command, and Command Sgt. Maj. Roger Schulz case their unit colors during a transfer of authority ceremony Aug. 15, 2007, at Camp Victory's Al Faw Palace in Baghdad. The ceremony marked the end of a yearlong deployment for the 3rd Medical Command.

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