Redesignation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Dave Davenport Release Status: Rel More

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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV Release Status: Released to Public C More

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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV Release Status: Released to Public C More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV Release Status: Released to Public C More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV Release Status: Released to Public C More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV Release Status: Released to Public C More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV Release Status: Released to Public C More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV Release Status: Released to Public C More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Hood State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Byerly, CIV Release Status: Released to Public C More

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The Lucky Red Lions of Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, render salutes during the redesignation and change of command ceremony between Hangars 101 and 102, May 10. The Lucky Red Lions were redesignated from HMH-3 More

The Color Guard passes as Lt. Col. Timothy Miller, incoming commanding officer, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, and Lt. Col. Mark Revor, outgoing commanding officer, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, More

Lt. Col. Larry G. Brown, right, and Sgt. Maj. Devon A. Lee prepare to case the unit colors Aug. 30 during the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 redesignation ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. VM More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Stephanie L. Walker, commanding officer, 2d Marine Special Operations Support Battalion (2d MSOSB) along with Sgt. Maj. Darby J. Noonan Sgt Maj. 2d MSOSB, case the unit colors before More

Marines salute during the playing of the “The Star Spangled Banner” as part of a redesignation ceremony Sept. 30 on Camp Kinser. Combat Logistics Regiment 37 was redesignated to Headquarters Regiment to signify More

Lt. Col. John Field, right, outgoing commanding officer of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 364, relinquishes command to Lt. Col. Paul B. Kopacz, left, oncoming commanding officer, during a change of com More

Col. David Gillum, 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Ann Sydnor, 10th MNT DIV SBDE sergeant major, uncase the new brigade colors in front of the brigade headquarters bu More

Lt. Col. Joseph Halloran, commander of 2nd Battalion, 320th Field Artillery Regiment “Balls of the Eagle,” 101st Division Artillery, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), and Command Sgt. Maj. Christopher Wald More

Col. Dana Hessheimer, commander, 163rd Attack Wing, California Air National Guard, March Air Reserve Base, receives the new wing guidon during an official re-designation ceremony on base Saturday, July 11, 2015 More

A Soldier wears the 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), patch before the brigade cased its colors and uncased new colors in a ceremony to symbolized the brigade’s re-designation as More

The 2nd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, was reflagged as 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment. The 12th CAB is restructuring as part of the Army Aviation Restructuring Initiative, which is designed to reorg More

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Steven D. Mills, chaplain, 5TH Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB), gives the invocation during the unit's activation ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Oct. 15, 2015. The unit, form More

Col. Craig Peters, 940th Air Refueling Wing commander, unfurls the renewed 940 ARW flag at the 940th Air Refueling Wing re-designation ceremony and leadership assumptions of command this past weekend at Beale A More

U.S. Marine Corps Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)-273 is re-designated as Marine Wing Support Detachment (MWSD)-31 during a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., June 16, 2016. MWSS-273 w More

U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band serenades the guests of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) during their redesignation and change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, More

Lt. Col. William Maples (right) passes the flag to Lt. Col. Chad Vaughn (left) as he relinquishes command of the transitioning squadron during a re-designation and change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps More

Col. Robert Kilgore, commander of the 107th Attack Wing, New York Air National Guard, addresses visitors in attendance at a ceremony announcing the redesignation of the wing from an airlift wing to an attack wi More

Vice Adm. Rich Brown, Commander, Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, passes through sideboys during the establishment ceremony of Surface Development Squadron (SURFDEVRON) ONE at Naval Base San Diego May 22. SUR More

The 319th Operations Group guidon replaces that of the 69th Reconnaissance Group June 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The 319 OG will continue to be responsible for conducting the RQ-4 Gl More

The 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unveils their new patch and mascot at a redesignation ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jul. 11, 2019. Their mascot the “Helo Monster” a combination of helicopter More

Guidons belonging to the 377th Aerospace Medicine Squadron and the 377th Medical Operations Squadron are furled in a redesignation ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., August 16, 2019. The 377th Aerospace More

Col. Jeffrey Cook, 7th Medical Group commander, left, and Lt. Col. Marion Foreman, 7th Health Care Operations Squadron commander, right, unfurl the new 7th HCOS guidons during a redesignation ceremony at Dyess More

Members of the Cannon Air Force Base Honor Guard lower the flags for the national anthem at a redesignation ceremony at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., August 29, 2019. The 27th Special Operations Aerospace Medici More

Col. Tiffany Morgan, 23d Medical Group commander, uncovers the 23d Operational Medical Readiness Squadron guidon during a redesignation ceremony, Aug. 30, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The redesignation ce More

Members of the Moody Honor Guard wait to present the colors before a redesignation ceremony, Aug. 30, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The redesignation ceremony marked the transition of both the 23d Aerospac More

Airmen render salutes during a squadron re-designation ceremony for two squadrons at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Sept. 30, 2020. During the re-designation ceremony, the 99th Aerospace Medicine Squadron becam More

Lt. Col. Rodney Seaba, commander of the Kansas Army National Guard’s 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, places the Meritorious Unit Commendation streamer on the 2nd CAB, 137th Inf. regimental More

An Arizona National Guard soldier salutes during the national anthem in Phoenix for the 153rd Brigade Support Battalion redesignation ceremony Oct. 18, 2020. The 153rd BSB redesignated to the 153rd Combat Susta More

U.S. Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS) 4 prepare for a unit re-designation and activation ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 18, 2020. The MACS-4 re-designation is More

The Color Guard carries away the new flag for Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 363, during the redesignation and change of command ceremony between Hangars 101 and 102, May 10. The Lucky Red Lions were redesign More

Brig. Gen. Steven R. Rudder addresses the crowd Aug. 30 during the Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 redesignation ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. The redesignation symbolized the squadron's tr More

Col. Edmund J. Bowen, left, from Staten Island, New York, salutes the American flag and his unit’s colors during a redesignation ceremony Sept. 30 on Camp Kinser. The redesignation marked a historic moment in M More

Lt. Col. John Field, outgoing commanding officer of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 364, gives a speech during a change of command and redesignation ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendlet More

Command Sgt. Maj. Ray Lewis, 10th Mountain Division Command Sergeant Major, removes the 10th Sustainment Brigade patch from the shoulder of Command Sgt. Maj. Ann Sydnor, Command Sergeant Major of the 10th Mount More

Lt. Col. Joseph Halloran, commander of the newly activated 2nd Battalion, 32nd Field Artillery Regiment “Proud Americans,” 101st Division Artillery, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), takes a moment to than More

Command Sgt. Maj. Ian C. Griffin, the brigade command sergeant major, 101st Sustainment Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, and Col. Kimberly J. Daub, the 'Lifeliners' Brigade commander, uncased new colors in a c More

The 2nd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, was reflagged as 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment. The 12th CAB is restructuring as part of the Army Aviation Restructuring Initiative, which is designed to reorg More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Carl E. Mundy III, commanding general, 5TH Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB), stands for honors during the activation ceremony of the unit aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Oct More

U.S. Marine Corps Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)-273 is re-designated as Marine Wing Support Detachment (MWSD)-31 during a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., June 16, 2016. MWSS-273 w More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. William M. Maples, outgoing Commanding Officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) and oncoming Commanding Officer, Lt. Col. Chad A. Vaughn bow their heads during an invo More

Sgt. Maj. Allen Goodyear, sergeant major of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 211, and Col. Marcus Annibale, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 13, salute the colors during a re-designation a More

Col. Robert Kilgore, commander of the 107th Attack Wing, New York Air National Guard, addresses visitors in attendance at a ceremony announcing the redesignation of the wing from an airlift wing to an attack wi More

The honor guard presents the American Flag during the establishment ceremony for Surface Development Squadron ONE at Naval Base San Diego May 22. SURFDEVRON ONE will integrate unmanned surface vessels (USV) and More

Maj. Gen. Mary O’Brien, 25th Air Force commander, offers remarks to the crowd during a change of command ceremony June 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The change of command ceremony was f More

Capt. Linh P. Tran, Helicopter Maintenance Unit officer-in-charge, 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), looks at the new 855th AMXS guidon at a redesignation ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jul. More

Lt. Col. Leigh Johnson, 377th Aerospace Medicine Squadron commander, furls the squadron guidon in a redesignation ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., August 16, 2019. The 377th Operational Medical Readin More

Members of the 27th Special Operations Medical Group salute the flag at a redesignation ceremony at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., August 29, 2019. The ceremony redesignated two squadrons with the intention of pr More

Airmen and civilian partners observe as Col. Elizabeth Anderson-Doze, 99th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron commander, gives remarks during a squadron re-designation ceremony for two squadrons at Nellis A More

Lt. Col. Rodney Seaba, left, commander of the Kansas Army National Guard’s 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, and Command Sgt. Maj. Paul Purdham, right, uncase the regimental colors of the 1s More

Capt. Jean Fedrigill and 1st Sgt. Fredrick Aidoo, of Alpha Company 153rd Brigade Support Battalion, casing the colors in Phoenix Oct. 18, 2020. The casing of the colors, which is the retirement of a units color More

U.S. Navy Chaplain Lt. Michael A. Marcelli with Marine Air Control Group (MACG) 18 delivers an invocation during the unit re-designation and activation ceremony of Marine Air Communication Squadron (MACS) 4 at More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Communications Squadron (MWCS) 18 stand in formation during a unit re-designation and activation ceremony at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 23, 2020. The MWCS-18 re-designation More

Sgt. Maj. Dennis K. Campbell, center, and Col. Edmund J. Bowen, right, unveil new unit colors during a redesignation ceremony Sept. 30 on Camp Kinser. The ceremony signified the redesignation of Combat Logistic More

A platoon of Marines salute the outgoing and oncoming commanding officers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 364 during a final pass and review at a change of command and redesignation ceremony aboard M More

Col. David Gillum, 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade commander, provided an in depth history of the 10th Mountain Division and the 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade in his speech during the br More

Maj. Gen. Gary J. Volesky, the commander of the 101st Airborne Division and Fort Campbell, shakes the hand of Col. Kimberly J. Daub, the 101st Sustainment Brigade’s commander, after he and Command Sgt. Maj. Gre More

The 2nd Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, was reflagged as 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment. The 12th CAB is restructuring as part of the Army Aviation Restructuring Initiative, which is designed to reorg More

Marines and Sailors from Command Element 5TH Marine Expeditionary Brigade (5TH MEB) salute during the unit's activation ceremony aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain, Oct. 15, 2015. The unit, formerly known a More

U.S. Marine Corps Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)-273 is re-designated as Marine Wing Support Detachment (MWSD)-31 during a ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., June 16, 2016. MWSS-273 w More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. William M. Maples, outgoing Commanding Officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 (VMFA-211) and oncoming Commanding Officer, Lt. Col. Chad A. Vaughn bow their heads along with the More

Lt. Col. William Maples is presented a Meritorious Service Medal during a re-designation and change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., June 30. During the ceremony, Marine Attack S More

Col. Robert Kilgore, commander of the 107th Attack Wing, New York Air National Guard, addresses visitors in attendance at a ceremony announcing the redesignation of the wing from an airlift wing to an attack wi More

Vice Adm. Rich Brown, Commander, Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CNSP), delivers remarks during the establishment ceremony of Surface Development Squadron (SURFDEVRON) ONE at Naval Base San Diego, May 22. CN More

Col. Benjamin Spencer, 319th Air Base Wing commander, receives the Legion of Merit from Maj. Gen. Mary O’Brian, 25th Air Force commander, during a change of command ceremony June 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Fo More

U.S. Air Force Col. Barton D. Kenerson, commander 355th Maintenance Group (MXG), Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, speaks at the 855th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron redesignation ceremony at Nellis AFB, Ne More

Guidons belonging to the 377th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron and the 377th Health Care Operations Squadron are unfurled in a redesignation ceremony at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., August 16, 2019. Th More

A member of the 27th Special Operations Medical Group rolls the guidon of the 27th Special Operations Aerospace Medicine Squadron in preparation to be cased at a redesignation ceremony at Cannon Air Force Base, More

Col. Tiffany Morgan, 23d Medical Group commander, speaks during a redesignation ceremony, Aug. 30, 2019, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The redesignation ceremony marked the transition of both the 23d Aerospace M More

Col. Brent Johnson, 99th Medical Group commander, left, looks on as Col. Jennifer Vecchione, 99th Healthcare Operations Squadron commander, right, unveils the new squadron banner during a squadron re-designatio More

Command Sgt. Maj. Paul Purdham, command sergeant major of the Kansas Army National Guard’s 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, receives the Meritorious Service Medal from Lt. Col. Rodney Seaba More

Soldiers of Alpha and Bravo Companies of the 153rd Brigade Support Battalion, depart the redesignation ceremony after casing their colors in Phoenix on Oct. 18, 2020. The 153rd Brigade Support Battalion redesig More

U.S. Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS) 4 prepare for a unit re-designation and activation ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 18, 2020. The MACS-4 re-designation is More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Juan C. Ruiz Villegas, left, a communication officer, and Sgt. Erin Snider, right, a satellite transmissions systems operator with Marine Wing Communications Squadron (MWCS) 18, unfurl a More

The Lucky Red Lions of Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363, bow their heads during the invocation at the redesignation and change of command ceremony between Hangars 101 and 102, May 10. The Lucky Red Lions were rede More