

"Taking the brigade colors two years ago, Col. Richardson, commander of the 1st Cavalry Division, traveled from Fort Hood to officiate the ceremony. Robert Chambers from Lawrenceville, Georgia.Īll 1ACB battalion commanders and colors were a part of the ceremony aside from 1-227 Attack Helicopter Battalion, who recently returned to Fort Hood following a successful 9-month CENTCOM deployment to support Combined Joint Task Force- Operation Inherent Resolve.

Army Europe and Africa Band and Chorus brass quintet stationed at Sembach Kaserne, Germany, provided music. The formation of troops was bookended by an AH-64 Apache and a CH-47 Chinook, representing the airframes flown by Jaeger and Harper, respectively. Sabers, spurs and Stetsons amassed on Storck Barracks Airfield this afternoon with full-Cavalry pageantry on parade in front of military and civilian officials. Reggie Harper and incoming commander Col. ILLESHEIM, Germany-1st Air Cavalry Brigade held a change of command ceremony today between outgoing commander Col. Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 10 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 9 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 8 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption –ġst Air Cavalry Brigade held a change of command ceremony Richardson provides remarks as the officiating officer during the 1ACB change of command ceremony on Storck Barracks. Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 7 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Tyrone Murphy during the change of command ceremony on Storck Barracks. Timothy Jaeger returns the brigade colors to Command Sgt. Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 6 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption –Ĭol. Timothy Jaeger takes command of 1st Air Cavalry Brigade at Storck Barracks. Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 5 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption –Ĭol. Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 4 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption –ġst Air Cavalry Brigade honor guard and battalion colors on Storck Barracks. Reggie Harper, outgoing brigade commander, Storck Barracks. Richardson, commander of 1st Cavalry Brigade, and Col.

Timothy Jaeger, incoming brigade commander, Maj. Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 3 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption –įrom left to right- Maj. Miriam Espinoza) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 10 Show Caption + Hide Caption –Īir Cav honor guard during the change of command between Col. Timothy Jaeger gives remarks during the change of command ceremony on Storck Barracks.
