2-185th Airfield Operations Battalion transfers authority to 1-58th AOB during TOA ceremony

The outgoing unit 2-185th Airfield Operations Battalion command staff, U.S. Army Lt. Col. J. Andrew Birmingham and U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Brandon G. Creel, along with the incoming unit the 1-58th AOB command staff U.S. Army Lt. Col. Lindsay Ryan and U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Carlos Silva-Lind case and uncase their flags during a Transfer of Authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Feb. 15, 2025. The regimental color is a physical symbol of a unit and an expression of a unit's courage and pride. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Micheala Maldonado)



By Spc. Michaela Maldonado Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Camp Lemonnier, Djbouti Feb 18, 2025
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