Units present arms during the Multinational Battle
Units present arms during the Multinational Battle Group East transfer of authority ceremony Dec. 10, 2011 at Camp Bondsteel. At the ceremony, official responsibility for Multinational Battle Group East operati... More
Servicemembers and DOD civilians introduce themselves
Servicemembers and DOD civilians introduce themselves as new staff members to Camp Leatherneck during a luncheon that followed a transfer of authority (TOA) ceremony, Dec 15. The new planners, developers and ov... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col Patrick J. Ellis (right), commander
U.S. Army Lt. Col Patrick J. Ellis (right), commander of the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Blue Geronimo, and U.S. Arm... More
Ashraf Naseri, provincial governor for Zabul province,
Ashraf Naseri, provincial governor for Zabul province, speaks with Maj. Gen. Jim Huggins, 82nd Airborne Division and Regional Command (South) commanding general before a transfer of authority ceremony on Forwar... More
Transfer of authority in Ghazni province
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Daniel Allyn, Regional Command-East and Combined Joint Task Force-1 commander is greeted by Task Force White Eagle commander Brig. Gen. Piotr Blazeusz and 173rd Infantry Brigade, Task Force ... More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Daniel Allyn, Regional Command-East
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Daniel Allyn, Regional Command-East and Combined Joint Task Force-1 commander, is greeted by U.S. Army Lt. Col. Earl Higgins, Jr. (right), 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment, commander, be... More
Col. John Shafer, commanding officer, Regimental Combat
Col. John Shafer, commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 6, Sgt. Maj. Jamie Deets, RCT-6 sergeant major, uncase the 6th Marines colors during a transfer of authority ceremony, Jan. 7. During the ceremony, R... More
Newly appointed Kansas National Guard state chaplain,
Newly appointed Kansas National Guard state chaplain, Chaplain (Lt. Col.) David Jenkins (left) presents Chaplain (Col.) Don Davidson, former state chaplain, with a statue of a chaplain conducting field service ... More
Service members of the Maritime Expeditionary Security
Service members of the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron transferred authority to the Commander Task Group 56.5 during a ceremony held at the Kuwait Academy Auditorium on Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait, Jan. ... More
Col. Frank Tate and Command Sgt. Maj. Jesus Ruiz, commander
Col. Frank Tate and Command Sgt. Maj. Jesus Ruiz, commander and command sergeant major, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, has a group huddle of commanders and guidon bearers representing 3rd Battalion, 25th Aviatio... More
Lt. Col. Keriem Kvalevog, 209th Aviation Support Battalion
Lt. Col. Keriem Kvalevog, 209th Aviation Support Battalion Commander, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, salutes the color guard dismissing them from the transfer of authority ceremony on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanis... More
Lt. Col. Keriem Kvalevog, commander, 209th Aviation
Lt. Col. Keriem Kvalevog, commander, 209th Aviation Support Battalion, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, salutes the color guard dismissing them from the transfer of authority ceremony on Kandahar Airfield, Afghani... More
Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 25th
Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade and 7-17 Cavalry, 159 Combat Aviation Brigade stand poised and ready for the start of the 2-6 Cavalry, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade... More
New commanding officer takes over Task Force Belleau Wood
Outgoing commander of Task Force Belleau Wood, Marine Col. Michael E. Cordero and Sgt. Maj. Craig Cressman, cases the colors during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan. The II Mari... More
Lt. Col. Kelly Hines, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation
Lt. Col. Kelly Hines, 2nd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, receives a token of appreciation from Lt. Col. Chris Albus, 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment Commader, 159th CAB,... More
During a transfer of authority ceremony, 2nd MLG (FWD)
During a transfer of authority ceremony, 2nd MLG (FWD) transferred all logistical support responsibilities to 1st MLG (FWD).
Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Maxwell, Task Force Thunderbird
Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Maxwell, Task Force Thunderbird command sergeant major, cases the colors of the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team during a transfer of authority ceremony at Forward Operating Base Gambe... More
Outgoing Task Force Thunderbird, 45th Infantry Brigade
Outgoing Task Force Thunderbird, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Commander U.S. Army Col. Joel Ward and Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Maxwell sit with incoming Task Force Bronco, 3rd Brigade Combat Team Commander ... More
British service members from the Joint Helicopter Force
British service members from the Joint Helicopter Force (Afghanistan) salute as the colors are retired during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Feb. 29. British forces routinely... More
The color guard for the Joint Transfer of Authority
The color guard for the Joint Transfer of Authority Ceremony for Regional Command (Southwest) enters the parade deck, March 12, 2012.
Transfer of Authority for PRT Kapisa
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Eric Shafa, Kapisa Provincial Reconstruction Team commander, addresses members of his team during a transfer of authority ceremony held March 13 at Forward Operating Base Nijrab.
(From left to right) 4224th and 440th Blood Support
(From left to right) 4224th and 440th Blood Support Detachment conduct a transfer of authority ceremony at Craig Joint Theater Hospital’s Warrior Way on March 15.
Each battalion of the 1-160th Field Artillery lowers
Each battalion of the 1-160th Field Artillery lowers their company guideons while the national anthem is played during the Transfer of Authority of the Oklahoma National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 160th Field Artil... More
Marines and sailors with Marine Air-Ground Task Force
Marines and sailors with Marine Air-Ground Task Force Support Battalion 11.2, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward), salute the colors as they pass during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Af... More
From left to right: Col. Eric Kerska, Lt. Col. Eddie
From left to right: Col. Eric Kerska, Lt. Col. Eddie Frizzell, Command Sgt. Maj. Paul Herr, Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel Essig, and Chaplain John Shay salute the flag during the playing of the national anthem. Sold... More
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, 1st Marine
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) put up their unit sign in front of the CLB-5 headquarters building at Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan, April 17. Immediately following a t... More
In a ceremony held, April 17, on Camp Virginia, Kuwait,
In a ceremony held, April 17, on Camp Virginia, Kuwait, the 134th Brigade Support Battalion transferred authority of its base support mission. Since July 2011 the 134th BSB has held the responsibility of mainta... More
Col. Todd R. Wood, commander of Task Force Arctic Wolves,
Col. Todd R. Wood, commander of Task Force Arctic Wolves, and Command Sgt. Maj. Bernie Knight case the brigade colors, signifying mission complete during a ceremony at Camp Hero, Afghanistan, April 19, 2012.
Marines and sailors with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Marines and sailors with 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) take a group photo on the EOD compound at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan April 24. The Marines and sailors a... More
Lt. Col. Todd Thomas (right), 702nd Expeditionary Airlift
Lt. Col. Todd Thomas (right), 702nd Expeditionary Airlift Squadron outgoing commander, currently attached to the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, prepares to pass responsibility to Lt. Col. Cory Lunt (center), 702... More
Romanian Gendarmerie Lt. Col. Florian Panainte, left,
Romanian Gendarmerie Lt. Col. Florian Panainte, left, salutes Lt. Col. Viorel Matei, right, during a transfer of authority ceremony at the Kandahar Regional Training Center in southern Afghanistan, May 16, 2012... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger Turner, right, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Roger Turner, right, commanding officer, Regimental Combat Team 5 (RCT-5), greets District Governor of Nawa Haji Abdul Manaf during a transfer of authority ceremony aboard Forward Operati... More
Company Commander U.S. Army Maj. Susan Spiak and Detachment
Company Commander U.S. Army Maj. Susan Spiak and Detachment Sergeant Sgt. 1st Class Richard Hymer, 528th Medical Detachment Combat Operational Stress Control, case their unit’s guidon May 31 during a transfer o... More
Col. Paul M. Paolizzi, commander (left) and Command
Col. Paul M. Paolizzi, commander (left) and Command Sgt. Maj. David M. Clark, senior enlisted soldier of the 18th Engineer Brigade, prepare to case the unit’s colors during a transfer of authority ceremony on B... More
Albanian Lt. Col. Ekland Dauti, commander of Team 5,
Albanian Lt. Col. Ekland Dauti, commander of Team 5, greets a member of the Afghan Border Police following a transfer of authority ceremony at Forward Operating Base Spin Boldak, Afghanistan, July 15, 2012. Dau... More
The 364th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army
The 364th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Marysville, Wash., gave the 316th ESC, an Army Reserve unit from Pittsburgh, control of its mission in a transfer of authority ceremony a... More
The 364th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army
The 364th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), an Army Reserve unit from Marysville, Wash., gave the 316th ESC, an Army Reserve unit from Pittsburgh, control of its mission in a transfer of authority ceremony a... More
Lt. Col. James Groark, commander of the 191st CSSB
Lt. Col. James Groark, commander of the 191st CSSB and resident of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher A. Beyer, 191st CSSB, resident of Hooper, Utah, uncase their battalion colors marking t... More
The Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics
The Combat Logistics Battalion 4, 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) color guard marches on the colors at the transfer of authority ceremony here Aug. 14. CLB-4 transferred responsibilities as the Regimental ... More
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James L. Terry, commanding general
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. James L. Terry, commanding general of V Corps and International Security Assistance Force Joint Command, speaks to NATO force members, Afghan National Security Force members, and Afghan gover... More
Members of the 288th Engineer Company stand in formation
Members of the 288th Engineer Company stand in formation during their Transfer of Authority ceremony, Sept. 7. The 288th is transferring responsibility of their route clearance missions to the 1039th En. Company.
Members of the 713th Engineer Company stand in formation
Members of the 713th Engineer Company stand in formation during their transfer of authority ceremony, Sept. 9. The 713th is ending their yearlong deployment in Afghanistan and handing over the responsibility of... More
Cpl. Justin Barlock, a member of the Combat Logistics
Cpl. Justin Barlock, a member of the Combat Logistics Regiment-15 color guard, stands at parade rest before the start of a transfer of authority ceremony from 1st Marine Logistics Group (Forward) to CLR-15, Sep... More
The soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Development Team
The soldiers of Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 3 (ZADT3) (left) and Zabul Agribusiness Development Team 4 (ZADT4) (right) prepare to conduct a Transfer of Authority Ceremony on Forward Operating Base Apach... More
Lt. Col. Robin B. Stilwell, chief of staff for Kosovo
Lt. Col. Robin B. Stilwell, chief of staff for Kosovo Force 16 and members of command staff stand before the NATO forces that comprise multinational battle group-east during a Transfer of Authority ceremony at ... More
Col. Morris Goins, commander of the 4th Brigade Combat
Col. Morris Goins, commander of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Task Force Spartan and Command Sgt. Maj. Terry Gardner, 4th ABCT, 25th ID, salute the American flag before casing ... More
Col. Gerald E. Hadley (left), 76th Infantry Brigade
Col. Gerald E. Hadley (left), 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and outgoing Combined Team Uruzgan commander, hands the team’s colors to Maj. Gen. Robert “Abe” Abrams, commanding general of CTU’s superior comma... More
Marines with Regimental Combat Team 7 prepare for the
Marines with Regimental Combat Team 7 prepare for the relief in place/transfer of authority ceremony aboard Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Oct. 25. RCT-7 has taken over for RCT-6 who was deployed to Helmand pro... More
Pvt. Cheolmin Kil, infantryman, Headquarters and
Pvt. Cheolmin Kil, infantryman, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Special Troops Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, holds his M4 Carbine while at attention, during the 2nd... More
CTF 4-2 takes over for sister brigade in Afghanistan
Col. Michael Getchell, commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Oscar Vinson, command sergeant major, both with 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, unfurl the unit’s colors during a Transfer of Auth... More
Afghan National Army Maj. Gen. Sayed Malook, the commander
Afghan National Army Maj. Gen. Sayed Malook, the commander of the ANA 215th Maiwand Corps, gives a speech during the Regional Logistics Support Command Advisory Team relief-in-place ceremony on Camp Shorabak, H... More
Task Force "Desert Rogues" Battalion Commander Lt.
Task Force "Desert Rogues" Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Charles Armstrong and Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Littlejohn prepare to case the battalion's colors during a Transfer of Authority Ceremony with Task Force "Vi... More
U.S. soldiers, Afghan National Army soldiers, Afghan
U.S. soldiers, Afghan National Army soldiers, Afghan Uniform Police officers and Afghan Border Police officers stand in formation during a transfer of authority ceremony on Forward Operating Base Fenty, Nangarh... More
Colonel Ron Novack and Command Sergeant Major Forbes
Colonel Ron Novack and Command Sergeant Major Forbes Daniels uncase their Third Sustainment Brigade colors during a transfer of authority ceremony, Dec. 24, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. With the unfurling... More
Attendees bow their heads during prayer during the
Attendees bow their heads during prayer during the Transfer of Authority ceremony at Camp Nathan Smith, Afghanistan, Jan. 7. The Combined Team Ready First took responsibility over from 2nd Stryker Brigade Comb... More
Colonel Allan M. Pepin, right, commander of Task Force
Colonel Allan M. Pepin, right, commander of Task Force Falcon, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, Command Sgt. Maj. James P. Snyder, left, command sergeant major of Task Force Falcon, 3rd CAB, and Chief Warrant Offic... More
First Lt. Lauren A. Perry and Sgt. 1st Class Eric L.
First Lt. Lauren A. Perry and Sgt. 1st Class Eric L. Hammond, 1486th Transportation Company, Ohio National Guard command team, case their unit colors during a transfer of authority ceremony, Jan. 20, at Kandaha... More
U.S. Army Col. Nicholas Katers, left, the commander
U.S. Army Col. Nicholas Katers, left, the commander of the 555th Engineer Brigade, unfurls his unit flag during a transfer of authority ceremony at Bagram Airfield in Parwan province, Afghanistan, Feb. 3, 2013.... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Matthew P. Berger, database
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Matthew P. Berger, database administrator, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 40, airbrushes the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) Forward logo on a T wall barrier on Camp Leatherneck, Helma... More
Transfer of Authority, Afghanistan
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Gregg A. Sturdevant, commanding general, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) Forward, gives his remarks during a transfer of authority ceremony on Camp Leatherneck, Helmand Province, Afghanista... More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Walter Lord, NATO HQ Sarajevo
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Walter Lord, NATO HQ Sarajevo commander, Army National Guard, Pa., shakes hands with Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina leadership during a AFBiH Transfer of Authority ceremony Feb. 21,... More
Major. Gen. W. Lee Miller, II Marine Expeditionary
Major. Gen. W. Lee Miller, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) commanding general (left) and Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, the International Security Assistance Force commander, salute during the Regional Command... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Newman prays during the invocation
U.S. Marine Sgt. Newman prays during the invocation of the transfer of authority ceremony on Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Feb. 28, 2013. Maj. Gen. Walter L. Miller, Jr. relieved Maj. Gen. Charles M. Gurganus ... More
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Harrison Tanksley, I Marine
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Harrison Tanksley, I Marine Expiditionary Force (Forward) sergeant major, cases the colors during the Regional Command (Southwest) Transfer of Authority ceremony here, Feb. 28. The I MEF ... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis Feliciano (right) and Command
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Louis Feliciano (right) and Command Sgt. Maj. Josue Maldonado, 393rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion (CSSB), U.S. Army Reserve-Puerto Rico, case their unit colors at Camp Leatherneck, He... More
143rd CSSB assumes command in Kuwait
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Thomas Dennis and Command Sgt. Major Orlando Anderson uncase the 143rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion colors, at the transfer of authority ceremony April 5, 2013, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwai... More
U.S. Army Capt. John Bennion, commander of the 99th
U.S. Army Capt. John Bennion, commander of the 99th Movement Control Team, and his Soldiers, render a salute during a transfer of authority ceremony April 18, 2013, at Camp Leatherneck, Helmand province, Afghan... More
Maj. Steven Sherrill, executive officer for Task Force
Maj. Steven Sherrill, executive officer for Task Force Phalanx, and commander of troops for the May 1 transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, leads the troops in a salute. The transfer of auth... More
Operationalizing SHARP. Fort Bragg, North Carolina
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Danielle Carlsen, the brigade Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention Advocate and native of Copperas Cove, Texas, briefs the command group on the SHARP plan during a combined arms r... More
Musa Khan, the governor of Ghazni province, attends
Musa Khan, the governor of Ghazni province, attends a transfer of authority ceremony held by the Polish Land Forces at Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, May 7, 2013. (U.S. Army phot... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 1461st Transportation Company,
U.S. Soldiers with the 1461st Transportation Company, Michigan National Guard, render honors during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Leatherneck in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 15, 2013. The 1461s... More
U.S. Army soldiers, assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat
U.S. Army soldiers, assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), present their colors on Forward Operations Base Salerno, Khowst province, Afghanistan, May 22, 2013. The 3rd and 4... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 118th Infantry
U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment prepare to case their colors at the transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Novo Selo, Kosovo, May 24, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samantha Parks/Released)
Task Force Medical 17 takes command from Task Force
Task Force Medical 17 takes command from Task Force Medical 16 during the transfer of authority ceremony held at Camp Bondsteel May 25. TF MED 17 is comprised of troops from more than 10 units across Europe and... More
On Tuesday, May 28, U.S. Navy Capt. Tim Rudderow and
On Tuesday, May 28, U.S. Navy Capt. Tim Rudderow and Explosive Ordnance Group 2 officially relinquished command of Combined Joint Task Force Paladin to U.S. Army Col. Marue “Mo” Quick and 52nd Ordnance Group. U... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Charles Hipple, Liaison Monitoring
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Charles Hipple, Liaison Monitoring Team 4 noncommissioned officer in charge and native of Pittsburgh, Pa., races after a soccer ball during his visit to Kenan Halimi School May 30. Hipp... More
U.S. and Kosovo Service members stand in formation
U.S. and Kosovo Service members stand in formation as the 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade assumes responsibility of Multinational Battle Group-East from the 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, during a ... More
U.S. Army Col. Charles R. Hamilton, commander of the
U.S. Army Col. Charles R. Hamilton, commander of the 101st Sustainment Brigade and Task Force Lifeliner and Command Sgt. Maj. Eugene J. Thomas Jr., unfurled the unit's colors during the transfer of authority ce... More
Coalition forces salute during the playing of the national
Coalition forces salute during the playing of the national anthem at the Transfer of Authority ceremony at Multinational Base - Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, June 20, 2013. Cmdr. Steven Mathews assumed responsibility... More
Chief of the Singapore Army Maj. Gen. Ravinder Singh,
Chief of the Singapore Army Maj. Gen. Ravinder Singh, center, disembarks a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Multinational Base Tarin Kot in Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, June 22, 2013. Singapore has deployed nearly ... More
Slovak Republic Army soldiers stand at rest during
Slovak Republic Army soldiers stand at rest during their end of mission ceremony at Multinational Base Tarinkot, Uruzgan province, Afghanistan, June 24, 2013. Slovakian troops deployed to Uruzgan province in 20... More
The Bulgarian 1st Battalion, 61st Brigade (14th Force
The Bulgarian 1st Battalion, 61st Brigade (14th Force Protection Contingency), color guard passes in front of the troops as the battalion transfers authority to the 38th Battalion, 2nd Brigade (15th FP Coy), du... More
66th Transportation Company completes combat tour
With the Bronze Star Medal adorned to their uniforms, 1st Lt. Stanley Bershinsky, 1st Lt. Daniel Qualk and Chief Warrant Officer (2) Shabbar Robinson, complete their combat tour to Afghanistan, June 26. After a... More
Task Force Provider soldiers bid farewell to the 82nd
Task Force Provider soldiers bid farewell to the 82nd Financial Management Support Unit during a transfer of authority ceremony held July 27 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 82nd FMSU transferred respons... More
U.S. Army Col. Bill Ostlund and Command Sgt. Maj. Billie
U.S. Army Col. Bill Ostlund and Command Sgt. Maj. Billie Jo Boersma, command team, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, uncase the unit colors in a transfer of authority ceremony from Task Force Raid... More
Regional Command (South) held a Transfer of Authority
Regional Command (South) held a Transfer of Authority Ceremony at Kandahar Airfield, July 8, 2013. The 4th Infantry Division assumed command of the region from the 3rd Infantry Division during the ceremony. (U.... More
Transfer of authority, Afghanistan
U.S. Army Col. D. A. Sims, commander of Combined Task Force Dragoon, and other Troops bow their heads in prayer during a transfer of authority ceremony July 17, 2013, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The cere... More
Transfer of authority, Afghanistan
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Kenneth C. Bradford, commander of Regimental Support Squadron, Combined Task Force Dragoon, speaks to Troops during a transfer of authority ceremony July 17, 2013, at Rose Barracks, Germany. ... More
Army Col. Michael A. Getchell (left), commander of
Army Col. Michael A. Getchell (left), commander of Combined Task Force 4-2, (4th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division), and Command Sgt. Maj. Oscar L. Vinson, senior enlisted advisor for the task force, case the task... More
Panjwa'i District Governor Hajji Faizal Mohammad speaks
Panjwa'i District Governor Hajji Faizal Mohammad speaks with U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Paul LaCamera, Regional Command South commanding general, before a transfer of authority ceremony July 25, 2013, at Kandahar Airf... More
A U.S. Soldier renders honors during a transfer of
A U.S. Soldier renders honors during a transfer of authority ceremony July 27, 2013, at Kandahar Airfield in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Tanya Green/Released)
Maj. Bradley Smith, team leader, American Security
Maj. Bradley Smith, team leader, American Security Forces Assistance Team, takes responsibility of the advise and assist mission with the 2nd Brigade, 205th Corps of the Afghan National Army from Lt. Col Sorin ... More
Maritime Security Detachment Transfer of Authority
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Marcos T. Villasenor, a maritime security speciaist with Port Security Unit 311, left, passes on the Maritime Security Detachment guidion to Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Cla... More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher M. Barnwell, left, the
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher M. Barnwell, left, the commander of the 4th Battalion, 501st Attack-Reconnaissance Battalion, and Command Sgt. Maj. Steven D. Odom case the battalion’s colors during a transfer of... More
U.S. Army Col. Curtis A. Johnson, left, the commander
U.S. Army Col. Curtis A. Johnson, left, the commander of the 15th Sustainment Brigade, and his senior enlisted adviser Command Sgt. Maj. Larry A. Parks, uncase their brigade’s colors during the transfer of auth... More
The 3rd Sustainment Brigade soldiers prepare the unit’s
The 3rd Sustainment Brigade soldiers prepare the unit’s Colors to be cased, Aug. 26, during a transfer of authority ceremony held at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. Led by Col. Ron Novack and Command Sgt. Maj. ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew W. Schuster with Redeployment
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew W. Schuster with Redeployment and Retrograde in support of Reset and Reconstruction Operations Group (R4OG) gives opening remarks during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp L... More
Soldiers from Charlie Company, 2-238th MEDEVAC both
Soldiers from Charlie Company, 2-238th MEDEVAC both their heads during the chaplain's invocation at the beginning of a transfer of authority ceremony held at Camp Buehring in Kuwait. Soldiers are from both the... More
Transfer of authority, Afghanistan
Corey A. Cain, command master chief for Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 28 (left), and Richard B. Cousins, command master chief for NMCB 15 (right), transition the Battalion Equipment Evaluation Prog... More
Sgt. Maj. James M. Lambert, 1st Theater Sustainment
Sgt. Maj. James M. Lambert, 1st Theater Sustainment Command’s senior enlisted adviser talks with soldiers from the 401st Army Field Support Brigade, during a change of command ceremony Sept. 9 at Bagram Air Fi... More