Sgt. Maj. Robert E. Catching Appointed as Sgt. Maj. of Camp Blaz

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard D. Marshall Jr, commanding officer, Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, passes the Sword of Office to Sgt. Maj. Robert E. Catching, oncoming senior enlisted leader of MCB Camp Blaz, during an appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, Guam, Aug. 8, 2025. Sgt. Maj. Catching will serve as the bases second sergeant major since its official activation in 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Afton Smiley)

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U.S. Marine Corps Col. Richard D. Marshall Jr, commanding officer, Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, passes the Sword of Office to Sgt. Maj. Robert E. Catching, oncoming senior enlisted leader of MCB Camp Blaz, during an appointment ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, Guam, Aug. 8, 2025. Sgt. Maj. Catching will serve as the base's second sergeant major since its official activation in 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Afton Smiley)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Afton Smiley | VIRIN: 250808-M-UG963-1033.JPG

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