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An Indonesian Army Change of command ceremony from Lt. Col Tri Sugiyanto to Major Sudrajat of the 14th Medium Air Defense Artillery Battalion, Kodam III/Siliwangi, Cirebon. A change of command is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a unit from one commanding or flag officer to another.
Admiral Jay L. Johnson and Admiral Vern Clark of the United States Navy salute each other during a change-of-command ceremony. Clark is relieving Johnson as Chief of Naval Operations. Military courtesy is one of the defining features of a military force. The courtesies form a strict and sometimes elaborate code of conduct.
Hail and Farewell (a translation of ave atque vale, last words of the poem Catullus 101) is a traditional military event whereby those coming to and departing from an organization are celebrated. This may coincide with a change in command, be scheduled on an annual basis, or be prompted by any momentous organizational change.
FORT LIBERTY — The U.S. Army Special Warfare Center and School is investigating an inappropriate video that was streamed during the 1st Special Warfare Training Group’s command change ceremony ...
Col. Jeffrey D. Shulman gives his first salute as commander of the 80th Flying Training Wing during the change of command ceremony on Wednesday at Sheppard Air Force Base.
Upon the command "P'sent" (present) the musket was brought up to the firing position in anticipation of the command fire. Under battle conditions, many of these commands were combined for speed and efficiency. On the command prime and load troops would, without further order, carry out all movements up to and including make ready. Because of ...
Brig. Gen. Patrick R. Michaelis is retiring after becoming the commanding general at Fort Jackson in 2021.
The Casing of the Colors is a traditional ceremony held by United States Army commands, brigades and regiments as well as United States Marine Corps units. Each of these units have unique flags referred to as " colors " which are carried by the color guards to represent the unit at military ceremonies.