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Watch Live at 1 p.m. EDT: Carter to Participate in CNO Change-of-Command Ceremony

Sept. 18, 2015 |DoD News Features, Defense Media Activity
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Defense Secretary Ash Carter is scheduled to participate in the change-of-command ceremony as Navy Adm. John Richardson assumes duties as the Chief of Naval Operations at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis. The ceremony will include a retirement ceremony in honor of current Chief of Naval Operations, Navy Adm. Jonathan Greenert. Click here at 1 p.m. EDT for live coverage.

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