U.S. Army Lt. Col. Lawrence "Larry" Muennich, commander

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Lawrence "Larry" Muennich, commander of the 2nd Battalion, 238th Aviation Regiment, speaks to a formation of Soldiers during a transfer of authority ceremony on Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, Nov. 5, 2016. Muennich and his team assumed command of Multinational Battle Group-East's Southern Command Post from the Arizona National Guard's 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 285th Aviation Regiment. U.S. and NATO forces have contributed to the United Nations-mandated peacekeeping mission in Kosovo since June 1999. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Duval)