On Saturday, the U.S. Army 416th Theater Engineer Command held a Change of Command ceremony at the Parkhurst Reserve Center in Darien. The event effectively transferred leadership from Brig. Gen. Charles Martin to Maj. Gen. David Conboy. The change of command, a formal army custom acknowledging a change of commanding officers, is marked by the physical passing of the command flag.
Soldiers from the 416th Theater Engineer Command stand at attention during a change of command ceremony at the Parkhurst Reserve Center in Darien on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013. Matthew Piechalak— mpiechalak@shawmedia.com.
Soldiers from the 416th Theater Engineer Command stand at attention during a change of command ceremony at the Parkhurst Reserve Center in Darien on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013. Matthew Piechalak— mpiechalak@shawmedia.com.