Colonel Heath Roscoe, commander for the 36th Engineer

Colonel Heath Roscoe, commander for the 36th Engineer Brigade, thanks everyone for attending the uncasing ceremony after he and Command Sgt. Maj. Douglas Padgett, the senior enlisted adviser for the 36th Engineer Brigade, uncase the brigade colors after completing their mission in Liberia in support of Operation United Assistance, Joint Forces Command – United Assistance, March 23, 2014, at the Starker Physical Fitness Center, here. The casing ceremony symbolizes the brigade’s completion of their mission in Liberia. The ceremony is a military tradition that symbolizes the completion of a mission for a military unit. Operation United Assistance is a Department of Defense operation in Liberia to provide logistics, training and engineering support to U.S. Agency for International Development-led efforts to contain the Ebola virus outbreak in western Africa. (Photo by Erin Rogers)