U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Marc Pegram, incoming sergeant major, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115, Marine Aircraft Group 31, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, receives a mameluke sword from Lt. Col. Shannon Waller, commanding officer, VMFA-115, MAG-31, during the January 12 VMFA-115 Relief and Appointment ceremony at MCAS Beaufort. The relinquishing of the sword represents the passing of duties and responsibilities of one Sergeant Major to another.

Relief and Appointment 

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115 give flowers to Sgt. Maj. Joshua Toles, outgoing sergeant major, VMFA-115, Marine Aircraft Group 31, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, and family. Sgt. Maj. Toles was recognized for his service, leadership and dedication to the unit as he relinquished his duties to the incoming Sergeant Major. Photos by Lance Cpl. Nathan Saucier/USMC
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