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Secretary Gates presents Joyce Ward with the Distinguished Public Service Award.
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates presents Joyce Ward, wife of outgoing commander of U.S. Africa Command Army Gen. William Ward, with the Distinguished Public Service Award during the AFRICOM change of command ceremony at Sindelfingen Stadthalle City Hall in Stuttgart, Germany, on March 9, 2011. Ward, the first commander of AFRICOM, handed over the reigns to Army Gen. Carter Ham.
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