STUTTGART - Servicemembers attended and participated in the United States European Command (USEUCOM) Change of Command Ceremony where Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis reliquished command to Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove on Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, May 10. During the ceremony Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter spoke highly of Stavridis and commended him on a job well done and served as the retiring officer for Adm. Stavridis' retirement ceremony following the change of command. Stavridis assumed command of EUCOM in June 2009. The change of command ceremony will mark his final official function after more than 35 years in the Navy.

STUTTGART - Servicemembers attended and participated in the United States European Command (USEUCOM) Change of Command Ceremony where Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis reliquished command to Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove on Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, May 10. During the ceremony Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter spoke highly of Stavridis and commended him on a job well done and served as the retiring officer for Adm. Stavridis' retirement ceremony following the change of command. Stavridis assumed command of EUCOM in June 2009. The change of command ceremony will mark his final official function after more than 35 years in the Navy.

STUTTGART - Servicemembers attended and participated in the United States European Command (USEUCOM) Change of Command Ceremony where Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis reliquished command to Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove on Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, May 10. During the ceremony Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter spoke highly of Stavridis and commended him on a job well done and served as the retiring officer for Adm. Stavridis' retirement ceremony following the change of command. Stavridis assumed command of EUCOM in June 2009. The change of command ceremony will mark his final official function after more than 35 years in the Navy.

STUTTGART - Servicemembers attended and participated in the United States European Command (USEUCOM) Change of Command Ceremony where Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis reliquished command to Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove on Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, May 10. During the ceremony Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter spoke highly of Stavridis and commended him on a job well done and served as the retiring officer for Adm. Stavridis' retirement ceremony following the change of command. Stavridis assumed command of EUCOM in June 2009. The change of command ceremony will mark his final official function after more than 35 years in the Navy.

STUTTGART - Servicemembers attended and participated in the United States European Command (USEUCOM) Change of Command Ceremony where Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis reliquished command to Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove on Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, May 10. During the ceremony Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter spoke highly of Stavridis and commended him on a job well done and served as the retiring officer for Adm. Stavridis' retirement ceremony following the change of command. Stavridis assumed command of EUCOM in June 2009. The change of command ceremony will mark his final official function after more than 35 years in the Navy.

STUTTGART, Germany -- Cannons fire a 19-gun salute on Patch Barracks, Stuttgart, Germany, to commemorate the Change of Command ceremony between Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis and Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove for U.S. European Command, May 10. The ceremony between Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis and Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove signified the exchange of commanders for U.S. European Command and also the retirement of Stavridis after more than 35 years of military service in the Navy. The event was held on Patch Barracks with distinguished visitors including U.S. and allied-nation ambassadors, military general officers, and the military community of Stuttgart, Germany.

STUTTGART, Germany -- The official party, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, and Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, outgoing and incoming commanders of U.S. European Command, during “The Star-Spangled Banner” during the Change-of-Command ceremony in front of a joint formation of servicemembers from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The ceremony between Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis and Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove signified the exchange of commanders for U.S. European Command and also the retirement of Stavridis after more than 35 years of military service in the Navy. The event was held on Patch Barracks with distinguished visitors including U.S. and allied-nation ambassadors, military general officers, and the military community of Stuttgart, Germany.

STUTTGART, Germany -- The official party, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, and Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, outgoing and incoming commanders of U.S. European Command, during “The Star-Spangled Banner” during the Change-of-Command ceremony in front of a joint formation of servicemembers from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The ceremony between Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis and Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove signified the exchange of commanders for U.S. European Command and also the retirement of Stavridis after more than 35 years of military service in the Navy. The event was held on Patch Barracks with distinguished visitors including U.S. and allied-nation ambassadors, military general officers, and the military community of Stuttgart, Germany.

STUTTGART, Germany -- The official party, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter, Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, and Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, outgoing and incoming commanders of U.S. European Command, during “The Star-Spangled Banner” during the Change-of-Command ceremony in front of a joint formation of servicemembers from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. The ceremony between Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis and Air Force Gen. Philip M. Breedlove signified the exchange of commanders for U.S. European Command and also the retirement of Stavridis after more than 35 years of military service in the Navy. The event was held on Patch Barracks with distinguished visitors including U.S. and allied-nation ambassadors, military general officers, and the military community of Stuttgart, Germany.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. European Command held a change of command ceremony on Patch Barracks's Washington Square, May 10. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove assumed command of EUCOM from retiring Adm. James Stavridis who assumes the post of Dean at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, Mass., on July 1.

Five Airmen from the 501st Combat Support Wing briefed the Duke of Cambridge about a mentoring program established at The Manor School in Cambridge here Nov. 28.