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U.S. Navy Adm. Robert F. Willard, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, and U.S. Navy Adm. Timothy J. Keating depart at the conclusion of the U.S. Pacific Command change-of-command ceremony on Camp Smith, Hawaii, Oct. 19, 2009. Willard relieved Keating at the ceremony overseeing the Defense Department's largest geographical area of command.

COMMAND CHANGE

U.S. Navy Adm. Robert F. Willard, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, and U.S. Navy Adm. Timothy J. Keating depart at the conclusion of the U.S. Pacific Command change-of-command ceremony on Camp Smith, Hawaii, Oct. 19, 2009. Willard relieved Keating at the ceremony overseeing the Defense Department's largest geographical area of command.

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