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Date: July 29, 2010

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Coast Guard Cutter Axe holds change-of-command ceremony

100729-G-5880R-016 CGC Axe change-of-command ceremony MORGAN CITY, La. - Capt. John J. Arenstam, Coast Guard Sector New Orleans deputy commander, addresses Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer David B. Justice and Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer Robert M. Johnson at a formal change-of-command ceremony, July 29, 2010. Johnson replaces Justice as the commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Axe, a 75-foot inland construction tender with a 68-foot construction barge, homeported in Morgan City, La.. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Casey J. Ranel.

MORGAN CITY, La. — Capt. John J. Arenstam, Coast Guard Sector New Orleans deputy commander, addresses Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer David B. Justice and Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer Robert M. Johnson at a formal change-of-command ceremony, July 29, 2010. Johnson replaces Justice as the Commanding Officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Axe, a 75-foot inland construction tender with a 68-foot construction barge, homeported in Morgan City, La.. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Casey J. Ranel.

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